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Mychal Threets @mychal3ts.bsky.social · 11d

POV: The new singer of the Reading Rainbow theme song and the new host of Reading Rainbow meet for the first time in Canada 🥹📚🌈

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Mychal and Bukola meet for the first time! They joyfully dance to the Reading Rainbow theme song, sung by Bukola ✨

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Mychal Threets @mychal3ts.bsky.social · 16d

Reading Rainbow episode 3 is live now on KidZuko on YouTube! 🌈🎉📚

Let's read "More Than Peach" by Bellen Woodard, who was just 9 years old when she wrote this inspiring story celebrating every beautiful shade of who we are ✨💖😊

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More Than Peach 🍑🎨 | Reading Rainbow 📖 🌈 | Full Episode | @Kidzuko

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Mychal Threets @mychal3ts.bsky.social · 17d

The first two episodes of the revival of Reading Rainbow have nearly 500,000 views each 🤯

Do you know how cool that is for literacy, for book joy?! We are all worthy of reading, we are all readers 💚

And NOW episode three is out! Take a look, it’s in a book 📚🌈🦋

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YouTube KidZuko clips of the first two episodes of the revival of Reading Rainbow. Both of the clips have over 400,000 views each

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Mychal Threets @mychal3ts.bsky.social · Sep 29

🎶 Take a look, it's in a book 🎶

🥹 After nearly 20 years... Reading Rainbow is returning to motivate, help, and encourage kids to become avid readers with new episodes, new friends, new projects, and of course... new books! Make sure to follow the rainbow 📚🌈

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NPR @npr.org · Aug 28

Trombone Shorty releases new album from New Orleans, a tribute to the city's soul, marking the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.

Is his new album, Trombone Shorty pays tribute to his hometown of New Orleans

Trombone Shorty releases new album from New Orleans, a tribute to the city's soul, marking the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.

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Dr. Joan McGettigan @drmcgettigan.bsky.social · Jul 10

Did you not get enough learning at the @ISTEofficial @ASCD conf.? Register for next week's #Literacy Inst.! 1/2, full, or virtual - come for all 4 days or 1! (But don’t miss my AI Powered Literacy Instruction: Engaging All Students with Complex Text) tinyurl.com/Complex-text

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Dr. Joan McGettigan @drmcgettigan.bsky.social · Jul 6

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🎙️ AI Insights in EdTech: Leading Voices with Trevor Goertzen of SchoolAI

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Dr. Joan McGettigan @drmcgettigan.bsky.social · Jul 5

@mikemadrid.bsky.social 🐿️ thought you would appreciate this youthful wisdom.

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Andrea Trudeau, Ph.D. @andreatrudeau.bsky.social · Jul 5

The time has come—first anti-malaria pill down the hatch as @librarianjones.com, @captainlibrary.bsky.social & I prepare for our adventure to Kenya to build a library. Learn more about this work and get updates for our journey at buildinglibraries.org. TY to all who helped make this happen! #TLsky

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Dr. Joan McGettigan @drmcgettigan.bsky.social · Jun 23

In anticipation of the @ISTEofficial @ASCD Conference coming up, check out our #AI Insights in #EdTech vodcast with the fab Jon Laven from @SnorklApp! youtu.be/ePsisCDKSb4 #ISTELive25 #ISTELive #ASCDAnnual @ISTEcommunity

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Dr. Joan McGettigan @drmcgettigan.bsky.social · Jun 30

In celebration of the @ISTEofficial @ASCD Conference, check out our #AI Insights in #EdTech vodcast with the fab Michelle Cummings from @briskteaching ! #ISTELive25 #ISTELive #ASCDAnnual @ISTEcommunity #notatiste

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Dr. Joan McGettigan @drmcgettigan.bsky.social · Jul 2

FlintAI on air! Tune in to hear Sohan Choudary drop some knowledge. @ISTEofficial @ASCD Check out our #AI Insights in #EdTech vodcast ! #ISTELive25 #ISTELive #ASCDAnnual @ISTEcommunity #notatiste youtu.be/sMVslyr0V6o

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Dr. Joan McGettigan @drmcgettigan.bsky.social · Jun 30

LOVE @GetSchoolAI ? Tune in to hear Trevor Goertzen drop some knowledge. @ISTEofficial @ASCD
Check out our #AI Insights in #EdTech vodcast !
! #ISTELive25 #ISTELive #ASCDAnnual
@ISTEcommunity #notatiste

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Dr. Joan McGettigan @drmcgettigan.bsky.social · Jun 30

In celebration of the @ISTEofficial @ASCD Conference, check out our #AI Insights in #EdTech vodcast with the fab Michelle Cummings from @briskteaching ! #ISTELive25 #ISTELive #ASCDAnnual @ISTEcommunity #notatiste

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Dr. Joan McGettigan @drmcgettigan.bsky.social · Jun 23

In anticipation of the @ISTEofficial @ASCD Conference coming up, check out our #AI Insights in #EdTech vodcast with the fab Jon Laven from @SnorklApp! youtu.be/ePsisCDKSb4 #ISTELive25 #ISTELive #ASCDAnnual @ISTEcommunity

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Heinemann @heinemannpub.bsky.social · Jun 21

We are heartbroken to share the news of Kylene Beers' passing. Our thoughts are with her family at this time. Kylene's legacy lives on in her words and the impact she made on education. Kylene was dedicated to teachers and to students. We'll share more in the coming days:

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School Library Journal @slj.com · May 4

"I had been a school librarian and middle-grade reading teacher for 25 years when I read Disrupting Thinking: Why How We Read Matters, a professional title by Kylene Beers and Robert Probst, and it completely changed the way I framed the task of reading for my students."

How Does This Book Make Me Better? Using the Book, Head, Heart strategy, a guest post by Amy Brownlee

I had been a school librarian and middle-grade reading teacher for 25 years when I read Disrupting Thinking: Why How We Read Matters, a professional title by Kylene Beers and Robert Probst, and it com...

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Dr. Joan McGettigan @drmcgettigan.bsky.social · Jun 22

#RIPKyleneBeers x.com/kylenebeers/...

Kylene Beers on X: "After a three month battle with a glioblastoma, Kylene passed away yesterday. A brief obituary is on her Facebook page. https://t.co/5jeZttcOxj" / X

After a three month battle with a glioblastoma, Kylene passed away yesterday. A brief obituary is on her Facebook page. https://t.co/5jeZttcOxj

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The Atlantic @theatlantic.com · Jun 16

Clifton Chenier changed music history. On the centennial of his birth, musicians from across genres are paying homage to the King of Zydeco, Reya Hart writes: