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Pam Kastner

@liv2learn

Contributing Faculty Member, Mount Saint Joseph University, Reading Science Doctoral Program. President, The Reading League PA. Passionate advocate for the SOR

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Happy Birthday to the incomparable William Van Cleave, who left us far too soon. My guess is heaven is celebrating with a Vocabulary Party, remember those from William, or a Syntax Celebration today! In honor of William's birthday, here is the Wakelet I created in his honor:

Happy Birthday to the incomparable William Van Cleave, who left us far too soon. 
 
My guess is heaven is celebrating with a Vocabulary Party, remember those from William, or a Syntax Celebration today!
 
In honor of William's birthday, here is the Wakelet I created in his honor:
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To watch the recording of the outstanding webinar from edWeb, Orthographic Mapping: Making Words Stick, with Molly Ness and Dr. Katie Pace Miles click on the link below and be sure not to miss their soon-to-be-released related book from Scholastic! I pre-ordered mine and can't

To watch the recording of the outstanding webinar from edWeb, Orthographic Mapping: Making Words Stick, with Molly Ness and Dr. Katie Pace Miles click on the link below and be sure not to miss their soon-to-be-released related book from Scholastic! I pre-ordered mine and can't
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“The 3 cueing approach to support early word recognition ignores 40 years of overwhelming evidence that orthographic mapping involves the formation of letter sound connections to bond spelling, pronunciation, & meaning of specific words in memory” Petscher et al., (2020). p. 6.

“The 3 cueing approach to support early word recognition ignores 40 years of overwhelming evidence that orthographic mapping involves the formation of letter sound connections to bond spelling, pronunciation, & meaning of specific words in memory”  Petscher et al., (2020). p. 6.
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It’s Sight Word Saturday—Week 2 of #SummerSkillSaturdays! Explore 6 top resources on how words become sight words: from Dehaene to Miles to McCandliss. Infographic ➡️ bit.ly/43kkdYh PDF Recap ➡️ bit.ly/4kfYyGx #ScienceOfReading #Literacy

It’s Sight Word Saturday—Week 2 of #SummerSkillSaturdays!
Explore 6 top resources on how words become sight words: from Dehaene to Miles to McCandliss.
Infographic ➡️ bit.ly/43kkdYh
PDF Recap ➡️ bit.ly/4kfYyGx
#ScienceOfReading #Literacy
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PA Educators, Curious about Pennsylvania's Reading Council, established through Act 135? Check out the Reading Council committees, meeting agendas, and meeting notes below and be sure to watch this site! The Reading Council recommended lists for curricula, screening, and

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It’s a Marvelous Monday to access an exceptional resource from the Center Tennessee Center for the Study and Treatment of Dyslexia Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU): Decoding Tips for Parents: 5 Common Word Reading Errors and How to Help. These tips are helpful for

It’s a Marvelous Monday to access an exceptional resource from the Center Tennessee Center for the Study and Treatment of Dyslexia Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU): Decoding Tips for Parents: 5 Common Word Reading Errors and How to Help.
These tips are helpful for
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When it comes to the science of learning, there is one programme that is more closely aligned with its core principles than any other, that has a proven track record of success, and yet it's the one that's least used in mainstream education today.

When it comes to the science of learning, there is one programme that is more closely aligned with its core principles than any other, that has a proven track record of success, and yet it's the one that's least used in mainstream education today.
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The lists from the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) have been released related to professional learning, curricula, and universal screeners as required by Act 135. Please carefully read the wording on PDE's Act 135 site. “PDE used a structured approach by leveraging

The lists from the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) have been released related to professional learning, curricula, and universal screeners as required by Act 135. 
Please carefully read the wording on  PDE's Act 135 site. “PDE used a structured approach by leveraging
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Thank you Jason Ortitay for this response to PDE and the "lists" that were released yesterday pursuant to Act 135 of 2024: Structured Literacy. I say drop the mic on your entire statement, especially this one, "The law requires the development of a curated, evidence-based list of

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The Pennsylvania Department of Education has taken down and removed the lists they posted yesterday, as required by Act 135 of 2024: Structured Literacy.

The Pennsylvania Department of Education has taken down and removed the lists they posted yesterday, as required by Act 135 of 2024: Structured Literacy.
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Week 3 of #SummerSkillsSaturdays = Secondary Literacy Success! Explore 67 PD sessions & a national resource hub to support upper elementary–HS. ☀️Dive into PaTTAN & The Reading League resources! Padlet: bit.ly/Kastner-SSS-Se… PDF: bit.ly/SSS-W3-Seconda…

Week 3 of #SummerSkillsSaturdays = Secondary Literacy Success! Explore 67 PD sessions & a national resource hub to support upper elementary–HS. ☀️Dive into PaTTAN & The Reading League resources!
Padlet: bit.ly/Kastner-SSS-Se…
PDF: bit.ly/SSS-W3-Seconda…
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It’s beginning! What an honor to join the Wyoming Department of Education once again for the Embracing Literacy conference. They have quotes all over the tables and I think the one I am posting suits me best.

It’s beginning! What an honor to join the Wyoming Department of Education once again for the Embracing Literacy conference. They have quotes all over the tables and I think  the one I am posting suits me best.
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Hello Friends, There was a request to create the infographic I created of MTSU's, 5 Common Reading Errors and How You Can Help, with a white background. If you would like this version, you can access it here: bit.ly/Kastner-WhiteB…

Hello Friends,

There was a request to create the infographic I created of MTSU's,  5 Common Reading Errors and How You Can Help, with a white background.

If you would like this version, you can access it here: bit.ly/Kastner-WhiteB…
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Want to know more about this research from Dr. Bruce Mc Candliss? Watch here with a viewing guide I created: bit.ly/3Q2GzEa

Want to know more about this research from Dr. Bruce Mc Candliss?  

Watch here with a viewing guide I created: bit.ly/3Q2GzEa