Daily reminder that every accusation JWT has made about the Left is both a projection and a confession.
Just a reminder: critiquing federal and state reading policies does not imply support for Lucy Calkins or her curriculum. These aren't binary oppositions.
Teaching reading in the way suggested here is actually illegal in some states, and, soon, it could be banned at the federal level.
These are responses to criticism of Hirsch's Core Knowledge and related Amplify curriculum on Twitter.
What do you notice, and what do you wonder?
Jeffrey Austin
Jeffrey Austin
Jeffrey Austin
Jeffrey Austin
I dunno, I see some theoretical appeal in three-cueing, but having watched my kids struggle for years in a district that did Calkins badly, I think if you're designing around mediocre teachers working for mediocre administrators teaching a mediocre curriculum you should probably focus on decoding