Susan Louchen, Language Therapist
@keytoreading.bsky.social
Certified Academic Language Therapist enabling dyslexic learners to read and write with age-appropriate independence. #Edusky #neuroskyence #ALTAcertified
Fabulous opportunity to become tremendously effective in transforming “struggling" readers into successful, age-appropriate, independent lifelong readers. ASDEC’s Sound in Syllables training transforms lives, and prepares therapist level graduates to earn #ALTAcertified ( www.ALTAread.org ).
We are excited to announce our information session about Academic Language Therapy on Monday, December 29 at 7pm ET!
Learn how you can join our Academic Language Therapy team, meet our instructor, and discover training opportunities.
Send an email to [email protected] to register today! 🎉
Learn how you can join our Academic Language Therapy team, meet our instructor, and discover training opportunities.
Send an email to [email protected] to register today! 🎉
December 7, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Fabulous opportunity to become tremendously effective in transforming “struggling" readers into successful, age-appropriate, independent lifelong readers. ASDEC’s Sound in Syllables training transforms lives, and prepares therapist level graduates to earn #ALTAcertified ( www.ALTAread.org ).
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here’s a curse word free version of “look it up” as requested by countless teachers and librarians 🥰😘
April 7, 2025 at 8:35 PM
here’s a curse word free version of “look it up” as requested by countless teachers and librarians 🥰😘
Reposted by Susan Louchen, Language Therapist
"Yes, the government can be more efficient. But we didn’t vote for this."
'Torture you until you quit': Pro-Trump federal workers say they 'didn’t vote for this'
Many of the federal employees who voted for President Donald Trump in 2024 are now saying they feel duped after he's deputized Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to carry out mass firings of workers acros...
www.rawstory.com
March 19, 2025 at 8:35 PM
"Yes, the government can be more efficient. But we didn’t vote for this."
Of course they lie.
Safety researchers claim Elon Musk’s auto company has a long history of potentially misleading stats. Now it looks like DOGE is following suit.
DOGE’s Dodgy Numbers Employ a Tesla Technique
Safety researchers claim Elon Musk’s auto company has a long history of potentially misleading stats. Now it looks like DOGE is following suit.
wrd.cm
March 19, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Of course they lie.
@foilarmsandhog.bsky.social FOIL ARMS & HOG is the BEST FUN! Thrilled to see them again tomorrow in the DC area as they sweep through the East Coast.
'COUNTRIES GUESS WHO THEY ARE' - Our first post here, hope you enjoy.
#comedy #irishcomedy #sketchcomedy
#comedy #irishcomedy #sketchcomedy
March 17, 2025 at 11:17 PM
@foilarmsandhog.bsky.social FOIL ARMS & HOG is the BEST FUN! Thrilled to see them again tomorrow in the DC area as they sweep through the East Coast.
“... the madness gripping leadership in Congress and the White House is mobilizing the silent majority to get loud. The hapless demolition of government institutions, that serve vital public interests from national security to food safety and environmental protections, has real-life ramifications."
Commentary: The fury is building. From the bottom up. People who never joined any protest before are showing up angry. At the Ohio Statehouse. At townhalls. Wherever J.D. Vance goes. With flunky Republicans and clueless Democrats, someone has to
Mad Musk, Fury Road: Trump and the billionaire chainsawing government enrage Ohioans • Ohio Capital Journal
The fury is building. From the bottom up. It is palpable. People who never joined any protest before are showing up angry. At the Ohio Statehouse. At townhalls. At lawmakers’ offices. Wherever J.D.…
buff.ly
March 11, 2025 at 9:17 PM
“... the madness gripping leadership in Congress and the White House is mobilizing the silent majority to get loud. The hapless demolition of government institutions, that serve vital public interests from national security to food safety and environmental protections, has real-life ramifications."
War heroes and military firsts are among 3,500 images flagged for removal in the Pentagon's purge of DEI content.
American war hero images erased as US Defense purges DEI content
War heroes and military firsts are among 3,500 images flagged for removal in the Pentagon's purge of DEI content.
l.euronews.com
March 7, 2025 at 11:20 PM
DYSCALCULIA AWARENESS:
Don't forget our amazing #Dyscalculia Parent Conference is tomorrow on #dyscalculiaday! It's online and recorded, so you can join from anywhere in the world or catch up later! Find out more from our website - dyscalculianetwork.com/dyscalculia-...
March 4, 2025 at 1:30 AM
DYSCALCULIA AWARENESS:
CURRENT DISCUSSION: defining dyslexia…. acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...?
<em>Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry</em> | ACAMH Pediatric Journal | Wiley Online Library
Background
Dyslexia is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders. There have been many definitions over the past century, and debate continues as to how dyslexia should be defined. This de.....
acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
March 4, 2025 at 1:14 AM
CURRENT DISCUSSION: defining dyslexia…. acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...?
Garbage in, garbage out: web based AI is a mindless echo chamber.
March 3, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Garbage in, garbage out: web based AI is a mindless echo chamber.
Loving this BLUE (#8) troll-free zone, real science, uplifting art of all kinds, real news, decent people.
10 BLUESKY TIPS
These tips are for
✔️ Newcomers to BlueSky.
✔️ People who’ve been here for a while and rarely or never posted.
✔️ Those with placeholder accounts.
🦋 #bskySPEECHIES
These tips are for
✔️ Newcomers to BlueSky.
✔️ People who’ve been here for a while and rarely or never posted.
✔️ Those with placeholder accounts.
🦋 #bskySPEECHIES
March 3, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Loving this BLUE (#8) troll-free zone, real science, uplifting art of all kinds, real news, decent people.
WELCOME the fabulous Irish comedy masters @foilarmsandhog.bsky.social to 💙Blue Sky!
'COUNTRIES GUESS WHO THEY ARE' - Our first post here, hope you enjoy.
#comedy #irishcomedy #sketchcomedy
#comedy #irishcomedy #sketchcomedy
March 3, 2025 at 3:25 AM
WELCOME the fabulous Irish comedy masters @foilarmsandhog.bsky.social to 💙Blue Sky!
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Most people don’t realize the value of the services they rely on until they’re gone.
February 17, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Most people don’t realize the value of the services they rely on until they’re gone.
The Republican war against women: take away our votes, phase 1.
Proposed bill would change voter registration rules, could affect married women
Proposed bill would change voter registration rules, could affect married women
The goal is to prevent people who aren’t American citizens from casting a ballot.
myfox8.com
February 13, 2025 at 4:22 PM
The Republican war against women: take away our votes, phase 1.
First: stop repeating all the lies. Quoting lies IS lying and the media are guilty. It is weaponized language, attacking the nation.
Legendary First Amendment lawyer James Goodale pleads with the press to fight back against Trump:
Legendary First Amendment lawyer begs press to fight Trump’s attacks
Potential CBS settlement would only embolden further attacks on press freedom.
freedom.press
February 13, 2025 at 4:01 PM
First: stop repeating all the lies. Quoting lies IS lying and the media are guilty. It is weaponized language, attacking the nation.
Silence is surrender of all you hold dear.
February 12, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Silence is surrender of all you hold dear.
“In science, structure is function...This is an unusual, beautiful structure that we are seeing throughout the whole dendrite...the only other area of the body known to have similar, ladder-like ER structures: muscle tissue." neurosciencenews.com/dendrite-mem...
Brain Cells Use Muscle-Like Signals to Strengthen Learning and Memory - Neuroscience News
New research reveals that brain cells use a muscle-like signaling mechanism to relay information over long distances.
neurosciencenews.com
February 7, 2025 at 10:16 PM
“In science, structure is function...This is an unusual, beautiful structure that we are seeing throughout the whole dendrite...the only other area of the body known to have similar, ladder-like ER structures: muscle tissue." neurosciencenews.com/dendrite-mem...
Suspended the rules to make it happen.
While voters in other states have soured on school voucher programs, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott made Texas vouchers an emergency bill, allowing lawmakers to pass it quickly this session. via @kutnews.bsky.social
Texas Senate passes bill creating $1 billion school voucher-like program
After seven hours of debate over Senate Bill 2 on the Senate floor Wednesday, the chamber suspended rules so lawmakers could expedite the process and send it to the Texas House for consideration.
www.kut.org
February 6, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Suspended the rules to make it happen.
Reposted by Susan Louchen, Language Therapist
In November, W̱SÁNEĆ Hereditary Chiefs called for a moratorium on commercial fishing of Pacific herring after noticing a decline in their territories. Instead, the federal fisheries department has upped the allowable harvest for 2025. @sevawood.bsky.social reports 🎣 thenarwhal.ca/wsanec-chief...
W̱SÁNEĆ Hereditary Chiefs ‘deeply frustrated’ with DFO | The Narwhal
Fisheries agency ignored call for a moratorium on B.C. herring harvest in November from chiefs, who are concerned over declining spawns
thenarwhal.ca
February 6, 2025 at 8:12 PM
In November, W̱SÁNEĆ Hereditary Chiefs called for a moratorium on commercial fishing of Pacific herring after noticing a decline in their territories. Instead, the federal fisheries department has upped the allowable harvest for 2025. @sevawood.bsky.social reports 🎣 thenarwhal.ca/wsanec-chief...
Reposted by Susan Louchen, Language Therapist
🧪A field study looking at health issues of managed 🐴 found those housed in open barn groups showed fewer incidences of colic & lameness than stalled, solo🐴. While open barn 🐴 had ⬆️ incidence of open wounds, they were minor enough to not interfere with the 🐴’s work. scholar.google.ca/scholar?star...
February 5, 2025 at 3:34 PM
🧪A field study looking at health issues of managed 🐴 found those housed in open barn groups showed fewer incidences of colic & lameness than stalled, solo🐴. While open barn 🐴 had ⬆️ incidence of open wounds, they were minor enough to not interfere with the 🐴’s work. scholar.google.ca/scholar?star...
And if you like this, you'll LOVE: historyofenglishpodcast.com/2012/06/18/e...
February 6, 2025 at 12:21 AM
And if you like this, you'll LOVE: historyofenglishpodcast.com/2012/06/18/e...
Parents and Teachers: check out this this $50 overview to the "why and how" of the spelling and reading of words: www.newpaltz.edu/science-of-r...
Science of Reading Fundamentals Microcredential | SUNY New Paltz
Earn continuing education credits via a fully online, self-paced microcredential created by award-winning SUNY New Paltz School of Education faculty.
www.newpaltz.edu
February 2, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Parents and Teachers: check out this this $50 overview to the "why and how" of the spelling and reading of words: www.newpaltz.edu/science-of-r...
So true.
February 2, 2025 at 2:50 PM
So true.
Only if you want some good laughs, check this out! www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vIG...
Our Top 10 Sketches 2024
YouTube video by Foil Arms and Hog
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January 30, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Only if you want some good laughs, check this out! www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vIG...
Spelling of a word reflects its meaning, and often its pronunciation. If you have ever wondered WHY a word is pronounced or spelled the way it is, this engaging podcast will reveal what most modern teachers have never been taught about our language: historyofenglishpodcast.com/2012/06/18/e...
Episode 1: Introduction | The History of English Podcast
historyofenglishpodcast.com
January 30, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Spelling of a word reflects its meaning, and often its pronunciation. If you have ever wondered WHY a word is pronounced or spelled the way it is, this engaging podcast will reveal what most modern teachers have never been taught about our language: historyofenglishpodcast.com/2012/06/18/e...