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Happy International Women’s Day! 💙📚 What a wonderful day to switch from Goodreads (owned by Bezos) to Pagebound.
Pagebound is a female founded, self-funded social reading site that’s a mix between Goodreads & Reddit. We have all the features of a robust reading tracker + forums on every book page!
Pagebound is a female founded, self-funded social reading site that’s a mix between Goodreads & Reddit. We have all the features of a robust reading tracker + forums on every book page!
March 8, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Happy International Women’s Day! 💙📚 What a wonderful day to switch from Goodreads (owned by Bezos) to Pagebound.
Pagebound is a female founded, self-funded social reading site that’s a mix between Goodreads & Reddit. We have all the features of a robust reading tracker + forums on every book page!
Pagebound is a female founded, self-funded social reading site that’s a mix between Goodreads & Reddit. We have all the features of a robust reading tracker + forums on every book page!
“How does it become a man to behave toward this American government to-day? I answer, that he cannot without disgrace be associated with it.”
Henry David Thoreau
Civil Disobedience
Henry David Thoreau
Civil Disobedience
March 2, 2025 at 7:54 PM
“How does it become a man to behave toward this American government to-day? I answer, that he cannot without disgrace be associated with it.”
Henry David Thoreau
Civil Disobedience
Henry David Thoreau
Civil Disobedience
See if your library has these available!
March 2, 2025 at 7:43 PM
See if your library has these available!
👏🏼👏🏼 As a parent, prior homeschooler, and now a public secondary educator, I could not agree more. Pick one, FFS.
#educator #hsteacher #elateacher #publicschool
#educator #hsteacher #elateacher #publicschool
February 24, 2025 at 11:13 PM
👏🏼👏🏼 As a parent, prior homeschooler, and now a public secondary educator, I could not agree more. Pick one, FFS.
#educator #hsteacher #elateacher #publicschool
#educator #hsteacher #elateacher #publicschool
February 21, 2025 at 10:48 PM
I know the yet-to-be-released Hunger Games book 📚 is a prequel, but do I need to reread the series? #booksky #hungergames #bookworm #elateacher
February 21, 2025 at 12:45 PM
I know the yet-to-be-released Hunger Games book 📚 is a prequel, but do I need to reread the series? #booksky #hungergames #bookworm #elateacher
February 19, 2025 at 5:19 PM
February 19, 2025 at 11:58 AM
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Since we're all divesting from our billionaire overlords... what a great time to switch from Goodreads to indie-owned (+ much cuter, cooler, social) Pagebound?
Hi #booksky 👋 we're Pagebound, a new social reading site (think: if Goodreads and Reddit had a baby). Come read with us !
Hi #booksky 👋 we're Pagebound, a new social reading site (think: if Goodreads and Reddit had a baby). Come read with us !
November 20, 2024 at 7:03 PM
Since we're all divesting from our billionaire overlords... what a great time to switch from Goodreads to indie-owned (+ much cuter, cooler, social) Pagebound?
Hi #booksky 👋 we're Pagebound, a new social reading site (think: if Goodreads and Reddit had a baby). Come read with us !
Hi #booksky 👋 we're Pagebound, a new social reading site (think: if Goodreads and Reddit had a baby). Come read with us !
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The science of reading isn’t just about decoding—and it isn’t just for early grades, either! Here are research-backed practices to enhance older students’ learning. 📙 🙌
#literacy #EnglishTeacher #ITeachEnglish
#literacy #EnglishTeacher #ITeachEnglish
Here’s What the Science of Reading Looks Like in My High School Classroom
Teachers can design lessons around these five components to deepen student understanding of and engagement with reading material.
buff.ly
February 16, 2025 at 2:43 PM
The science of reading isn’t just about decoding—and it isn’t just for early grades, either! Here are research-backed practices to enhance older students’ learning. 📙 🙌
#literacy #EnglishTeacher #ITeachEnglish
#literacy #EnglishTeacher #ITeachEnglish
February 16, 2025 at 5:49 PM
February 16, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Sleeping peacefully while I hold my bladder… 😒
February 15, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Sleeping peacefully while I hold my bladder… 😒
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Today's #bannedbook is Sold by Patricia McCormick. Based on interviews with trafficked girls from India & Nepal. Banned in school districts for sexual violence.
"This affliction - hope - is so cruel & stubborn, I believe it will kill me."
www.nytimes.com/2023/05/07/o...
#booksky
"This affliction - hope - is so cruel & stubborn, I believe it will kill me."
www.nytimes.com/2023/05/07/o...
#booksky
February 10, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Today's #bannedbook is Sold by Patricia McCormick. Based on interviews with trafficked girls from India & Nepal. Banned in school districts for sexual violence.
"This affliction - hope - is so cruel & stubborn, I believe it will kill me."
www.nytimes.com/2023/05/07/o...
#booksky
"This affliction - hope - is so cruel & stubborn, I believe it will kill me."
www.nytimes.com/2023/05/07/o...
#booksky
February 9, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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The Lakota People's Law Project's 2025 Decolonized Reading List. There is so much to choose from here.
lakotalaw.org/news/2025-01...
lakotalaw.org/news/2025-01...
Lakota Law's 2025 Decolonized Reading List
This "Top 25 for 2025" list of nonfiction books focuses on a variety of topics, including BIPOC-centered histories of Native America, resistance movements, and the decolonizing work of reconnecting us...
lakotalaw.org
February 4, 2025 at 7:56 PM
The Lakota People's Law Project's 2025 Decolonized Reading List. There is so much to choose from here.
lakotalaw.org/news/2025-01...
lakotalaw.org/news/2025-01...
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Protect public education! - republican extremists just sponsored and introduced a bill to terminate the department of education.
www.congress.gov/bill/119th-c...
#publiceducation #DOE #departmentofeducation #educator #specialeducationpara #protecteducation #maine
www.congress.gov/bill/119th-c...
#publiceducation #DOE #departmentofeducation #educator #specialeducationpara #protecteducation #maine
February 2, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Protect public education! - republican extremists just sponsored and introduced a bill to terminate the department of education.
www.congress.gov/bill/119th-c...
#publiceducation #DOE #departmentofeducation #educator #specialeducationpara #protecteducation #maine
www.congress.gov/bill/119th-c...
#publiceducation #DOE #departmentofeducation #educator #specialeducationpara #protecteducation #maine
February 1, 2025 at 1:43 PM
January 30, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Personal space? He has never heard of it. Morning snuggles are mandatory! ☀️🐾 #cat #SnuggleSession #tabbycat #furbaby
January 30, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Personal space? He has never heard of it. Morning snuggles are mandatory! ☀️🐾 #cat #SnuggleSession #tabbycat #furbaby
Minutes away from Philly taking a trip to New Orleans. #flyeaglesfly#nflfootball #nfcchampionship
January 26, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Minutes away from Philly taking a trip to New Orleans. #flyeaglesfly#nflfootball #nfcchampionship
Making play-doh for an imagery activity tomorrow. #elateacher #hsteacher
Recipe: www.iheartnaptime.net/play-dough-r...
Recipe: www.iheartnaptime.net/play-dough-r...
January 26, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Making play-doh for an imagery activity tomorrow. #elateacher #hsteacher
Recipe: www.iheartnaptime.net/play-dough-r...
Recipe: www.iheartnaptime.net/play-dough-r...
Created a High School ELA feed for my fellow secondary ELA teachers! #hsELA #americanlit #elateacher #highschoolELA
January 26, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Created a High School ELA feed for my fellow secondary ELA teachers! #hsELA #americanlit #elateacher #highschoolELA