Posts tagged literacy instruction
When Teachers Are the Last to Know: AI in K–12 and the Educator Voice Gap
When Teachers Are the Last to Know: AI in K–12 and the Educator Voice Gap

AI is already shaping classrooms, but many principals are leading this shift without fully engaging the people who matter most: their teachers. This blog breaks down what’s happening on the ground, why the gap between adoption and support is growing, and what it looks like when schools move from top-down decisions to teacher-led innovation. If you’re making decisions about AI in your school, this is a conversation you can’t afford to miss.

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Moving Beyond Cueing and Embracing The Science of Reading
Moving Beyond Cueing and Embracing The Science of Reading

Recent NAEP results reveal that fewer than one-third of U.S. fourth and eighth graders are reading proficiently, spotlighting the urgent need to rethink literacy instruction. This blog challenges the outdated three-cueing system—once popular but now proven ineffective—and advocates for the Science of Reading.

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