Showing posts with label Literacy newsletter. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Literacy newsletter. Show all posts

Friday, October 4, 2024

Building Strong Readers: From Early Intervention to Upper Grades

The Heartland AEA Literacy newsletter is now available. In this issue:
  • Administrators' Leading for Literacy
  • Landmark Studies Pointing to the Importance of Early Reading Intervention
  • How Do We Accelerate Literacy Learning for Older Students?
  • Teachers' Toolkits to Support Student Reading in Grades 3–8
  • Free Professional Learning We Recommend & Can Help Support Implementation

Thursday, March 7, 2024

Enjoy the Heartland AEA Literacy Newsletter!


In this issue:

  • Where does the “Science of Reading” go from here?
  • Troubleshooting Student’s Progress in Accuracy, Automaticity and Monitoring for Meaning
  • A Healthy Diet for Beginning Readers: Decodable Texts as Part of a Comprehensive Literacy Program
  • "The Academy" – a comprehensive platform offering support to use evidence-based tools and resources.
  • Juicy Sentences and Sentence Deconstruction
  • West Virginia Phonics Updated Lessons and Supporting Documents

Thursday, February 15, 2024

Check Out Our February Literacy Newsletter

In this issue of the Heartland AEA Literacy newsletter:
  • We Still Have Time: How to Better Students’ Reading Skills
  • National Center for Improving Literacy: Intensification Framework
  • A guide for parents and caregivers to teach children word reading skills
  • New and Not-Well Known Research about Reading Disabilities: Teachers Want to Know
  • Self-Regulated Strategy Development: Center Writing in Your Literacy Instruction to Move ALL Students Forward
  • Professional Learning Opportunities

Thursday, January 18, 2024

Heartland AEA Literacy Newsletter: Decoding the Reading Rope, Parent Resources and More


In this issue of the Heartland AEA Literacy newsletter:
  1. The Reading Rope: Key Ideas Behind the Metaphor
  2. Parent Resources
  3. Research Corner
  4. Professional Learning Opportunities
  5. Book Study Resources

Friday, December 1, 2023

Heartland AEA Literacy Newsletter: Unlocking the Power of Practice and Beyond


In this issue of the Heartland AEA Literacy newsletter:
  • The Power of Practice
  • Updates from the Iowa Department of Education for Panorama, FAST and MTSS updates
  • Parent Resources
  • Research Corner
  • Upcoming Virtual Literacy Professional Learning Opportunities

Friday, April 7, 2023

Heartland AEA Literacy Newsletter: Action Needed for Student Success Updates, Small Group Reading Instruction Strategies, and More!

young child reading boook
In this issue
of the Heartland AEA Literacy newsletter:
  • Iowa Department of Education: Action Needed: FAST and Panorama Student Success Updates
  • Maximizing Small Group Reading Instruction
  • Iowa Reading Research Center April Newsletter
  • Looking to Research for Literacy Success
  • Learning Bit by Bit
  • Spring and Summer Literacy Classes

Friday, March 3, 2023

Heartland AEA Literacy Newsletter Features National Read Across America Day and More!

young girl reading a book
In this issue of the Heartland AEA Literacy newsletter:
  • Celebrating National Read Across America Day Through an Equity Lens
  • Self-Regulated Reading Guides for Teachers and Parents
  • Best Practices for Tier 2 and Tier 3 Literacy Interventions
  • Middle Tennessee State Dyslexia Center expert minute video series
  • Learning Bit By Bit
  • SERP Institute Adolescent Literacy
  • Spring and Summer Literacy Classes

Friday, January 6, 2023

Have You Read Our Literacy Newsletter?

elementary student reading
In this issue:

  • The 10 Most Significant Education Studies of 2022
  • Science of Reading
  • Iowa Reading Research Center: What is New?
  • 10 Key Reading Practices for Middle and High Schools
  • Intensive Literacy Instruction Bit by Bit
  • Literacy Books to Consider for 2022-23

Thursday, December 1, 2022

Heartland AEA Literacy December Newsletter is Now Available

five youth reading books
In this issue:

  • 3 Recommendations on Teaching Secondary Students To Write Effectively
  • Early Literacy Accelerators K-2
  • Familiarity and Concreteness Can Help Beginning Readers
  • Professional Learning Opportunities

Thursday, November 3, 2022

Heartland AEA Literacy Newsletter is Now Available


In this issue of the Heartland AEA Literacy newsletter:
  • Simple View of Writing
  • Connecting Writing to the Science of Reading, Developing Writing for Young Learners (K-2)
  • Instructional Resources
  • Professional Learning Opportunities

Friday, October 7, 2022

Heartland AEA Literacy Newsletter is Now Available

Vocabulary practice activities
In this issue of the Heartland AEA Literacy Newsletter:
  • October is National Dyslexia Awareness Month
  • Instructional Response to Universal Screening Data
  • UFLI Parent Resource Hub
  • Vocabulary
  • Topic Reads
  • Learning Bit by Bit - Automaticity
  • Professional Learning Opportunities

Friday, September 2, 2022

Heartland AEA Literacy Newsletter Highlights Several Important Updates

young student reading a book
In this issue of the Heartland AEA Literacy newsletter:
  • Updates from the Iowa Department of Education
  • Brief Review of the Big Ideas of Early Literacy Implementation (ELI)
  • Science of Reading for English Learners
  • Thinking with a Book in Your Hand: Rethinking Reading Comprehension
  • Learning Bit by Bit
  • Professional Learning Activities
  • Heartland AEA Literacy Supports

Friday, May 6, 2022

Heartland AEA Literacy Newsletter - May 2022

Providing reading interventions for students in grades 4-8
In this issue:

  • Time Sensitive Updates for MTSS, Fastbridge and Panorama Student Success from Iowa Department of Education
  • Decoding Tips for Parents and Educators
  • Five Common Word Reading Errors and How to Help
  • Reading 101: A Guide for Parents
  • Looking for Courses to Take This Summer?

Friday, April 1, 2022

Heartland AEA Literacy Newsletter - April 2022

Science of Reading Podcast
The Heartland AEA Literacy Newsletter is now available. In this issue:
  • Science of Reading Podcast
  • Intervention Intensification Strategy Checklist
  • Scaffolding the Explainer
  • Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk: 10 Key Practices
  • Instructional Strategies that Push Students to Own Thinking
  • Understanding and Using Spring Screening Data

Friday, March 4, 2022

Heartland AEA Literacy News is Now Available

In this issue of the Heartland AEA Literacy Newsletter - March 2022:
  • Science of Reading - Do This Not That
  • Using Progress Monitoring Data to Evaluate Interventions
  • Read Across America
  • Literacy Tips for Parents - Share at Conferences
  • Bit by Bit - Scaffolding Up
  • Professional Learning Activities

Friday, February 4, 2022

Heartland AEA Literacy News is Now Available

Teacher and student reading a book
Read, subscribe and share! In this issue:
  • How to Support Students’ Reading Skills in 2022
  • AEA Statewide Literacy Project: Purposeful Practice
  • Science of Reading
  • Improving Low Literacy Levels in Adolescents
  • Close Reading Learning Bit by Bit
  • Professional Learning Opportunities

Saturday, January 8, 2022

Literacy News from Heartland AEA

Elementary student reading
In this issue of the Heartland AEA Literacy Newsletter:
  • Assessment Reminders
  • Science of Reading - What to learn next?
  • Nancy Young Reading Ladder
  • Improving Literacy in Secondary Schools and Seven Recommendations
  • Professional Learning Opportunities

Friday, October 29, 2021

Heartland AEA Literacy Newsletter is Now Available

wooden blocks with letters
The Heartland AEA Literacy Newsletter is now available. In this issue:
  • FASTBridge Interventions
  • Scaffolding
  • Social Studies and Reading
  • Science of Reading Professional Learning
  • Learning Bit by Bit

Friday, October 8, 2021

Heartland AEA Literacy Newsletter is Now Available

Students reading books
The Heartland AEA Literacy Newsletter is now available. In this issue:
  • October is National Dyslexia Awareness Month
  • Instructional Response to Universal Screening Data
  • Teacher's Guide to Support Families Involvement in Foundational Literacy Skills
  • What is Read.Inquire.Write?
  • Professional Learning Opportunities

Friday, September 10, 2021

Heartland AEA Literacy Newsletter is Now Available

Adult helping student read
The Heartland AEA Literacy newsletter is now available. Make sure to follow the newsletter and share it with your colleagues!

In this issue:
  • Updates from the State around FASTbridge
  • Data-based Decision Making
  • Putting the Science of Reading into Practice
  • Learning Bit by Bit
  • Books we recommend
  • Professional Learning Opportunities