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Cheesecake for breakfast at #cuwp19 things got a little crazy this year apparently

“I love inside jokes. I’d love to be part of one one day” -Michael Scott #cuwp19

“We don’t need to just be one thing” Lindsey Leavitt she/her #cuwp19

“Writing is a question, and you find your answers through drafts” Lindsey Leavitt she/her #cuwp19

Dianna Townsend, Ed.D., professor of literacy studies, will publish the book Words Worth Using: Supporting Adolescents’ Power with Academic Vocabulary this week! Words Worth Using will be a popular resource for teachers. bit.ly/3gdQaLE. #UNRCoEHD #PackPride #Vocabulary

Can’t wait to have this amazing resource in my hands! Congrats to my amazing advisor!

Excited to share our work exploring what students know about cohesive devices in sentences, see you Saturday! #AERA2023 Dianna Townsend

So honored to have won UNR Outstanding Graduate Researcher ☺️ I had the best cheering section 📣 Dianna Townsend

Excited to share our work exploring how middle-school students and their teacher navigate sentence-level features of discipline-specific texts Dianna Townsend consider this a companion piece to our AERA Vocabulary SIG symposium presentation 😊 doi.org/10.1002/jaal.1…

This is so well-deserved— Dianna Townsend does amazing work in her collaborations with adolescents and teachers. Congratulations!

I am very grateful and honored to be the recipient of the 2023 Steven A. Stahl Research Grant! ILA thank you!

Colleagues, consider submitting to the special issue for JAAL on how support older readers' foundational skills in culturally and linguistically sustaining ways that I'm co-guest editing with Dianna Townsend Rachel Knecht and Dixie Massey. ila.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/hub/journal/19…

Headed to #NCTE23 and interested in learning more about meaningful word study/vocab in PreK-16 ELA classrooms? I’m excited to present with the real hiawatha smith and Kristen Oda on Friday! tinyurl.com/NCTEwordstudy

Going to #LRA2023? Great sessions at the “Word Study” study group! Diane Lapp, Doug Fisher, Laura Tortorelli, John Strong, Blythe Anderson, Kelly Cartwright, Ana Taboada Barber, Dan Reynolds, and I are presenting! Wed, Thurs, and Fri from 12:00-1:00, Crystal Ballroom B-E.

So fun to talk syntax and sentence-level comprehension, and such an honor to be a guest on TLP! Thank you so much Jake Downs | Teaching Literacy Podcast 📚

And I have the best advisor ever! Dianna Townsend feeling so much gratitude for this journey with you!

Excited to keep researching adolescent literacy and working with teachers in my new role as Assistant Prof of English Ed at BYU (featuring a pretty incredible view and my first office decor from Chris Montecillo Leider and Christina Dobbs who are the BEST). Send all the advice for this first year!

I loved being a guest on this podcast! And I loved learning about the great things Cicero District 99 is doing to promote and leverage language comprehension to support reading. Thank you so much for having me, Elana!