Ms. Benison-
@BenisonMrs
A mom & passionate teacher. Wilson certified. LETRS local trainer. UFLI, OG & PAF trained. #SOR believer & lifetime learner. My tweets are my personal views.
"Planning is the best behavior management." Say that!
@LeboTeacher- Those actions that you mention sound like examples of good teaching practices, but they are not truly interventions if: a) The support is casual, unplanned, or a one-time occurrence. b) It is unrelated to the student’s ongoing academic or behavioral challenges…
What a great book! If you are a teacher of reading or new to the science of reading/evidence based reading instructional practices, this book is for you. Great Job @literacypodcast ! Your book is easy to read, it is beautifully organized and is packed with answers for teachers…
If the student hasn’t learned, the teacher hasn’t taught. - Zig Engelmann
Yup! We need to keep the main thing the main thing . If we don’t teach kids how to read and write the impact of our help will be limited at best.
We applaud teachers who feed, clothe & even braid hair—but the ones kids need most are those who can TEACH THEM TO READ. 📚 Especially kids in deep poverty. Every teacher deserves training in the Science of Reading. @SteubenvilleCity did it—your district can too! @ehanford…
Children always pay the price and the most vulnerable of them will pay the highest. I wonder how many times this story will be repeating itself. We need a system where that puts kids first. Choices like this will render teachers ineffective, contribute to difficult…
Rant incoming. Just spoke to a high school literacy specialist who in 3 years has built a successful literacy intervention program at her small, rural school (msg me to learn more). What's next for this teacher, you may wonder?
Kareem posted a great question. I have been in the profession for a long time, so I can’t narrow it to one move. Here are four that I think have been transformative to my practice : I have had a few pivotal moves throughout different stages in my career… 1) Understanding how…
Curious: What was your best move as a teacher? Structure, process, skill, action, or decision that improved student learning and job feasibility. #education #edutwitter #edchat
Many of the greatest teachers will never win prestigious awards, amass wealth, or become famous. They simply show up every day, ignite minds, and change lives—one lesson at a time. Their impact is quiet, but profound.
