Dr. Elsa Cárdenas-Hagan
Literacy as a Human Right
Thursday, December 04, 2025
Literacy is a human right. Every learner, regardless of the language spoken at home, deserves access to high-quality, evidence-based instruction that is both culturally and linguistically responsive. This is especially critical for the more than 5 million students in the United States whose heritage language is not English.
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Dr. Jason DeHart
Literacy-Focused Reflection and Metacognition with Students
Thursday, October 30, 2025

There is a long tradition of reflective practice among educators. In fact, administrators at the building level and superintendents at the district level often require end-of-year reflection and goalsetting in many schools. Indeed, much has been written about this kind of reflection for the individual teacher and through mentoring practices.

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Natalie Wexler
Expanding the Science of Reading: Connecting All of the Evidence Related to Literacy
Thursday, October 16, 2025
The science of reading is changing the way teachers approach foundational reading skills. But what about the science of learning or cognitive science?
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