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Our Top Posts from 2020

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Now that 2020 has come to a close, we are reflecting on some of our most read and revisited blog posts from the year. Unsurprisingly, many are related to advise around teaching in virtual and socially distanced classroom environments as well as leading in challenging times.

Do you have suggestions for topics you would like us to cover in 2021? Or would you like to contribute to our blog?

We’d love to hear from you! Email us to send along your ideas.

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March 8, 2023 Cindy Downend

Playing with Letters, Sounds, and Words: Lessons Learned from Four Year-Olds

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February 28, 2023 Lorena Escoto Germán

What Is Textured Teaching and why is it important?

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February 24, 2023 Wendy Vaulton

Make Room for Meaning: How Decoding and Meaning Go Hand-in-hand

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