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Member of the Month: Angelique Kwabenah

<img alt="" sfref="[images|OpenAccessDataProvider]146180c1-674c-6d52-9eff-ff000089f9b9" src="/images/default-source/reading-today/avatarangeliquekwabenah1.jpg?sfvrsn=0.3126065437681973" title="avatarAngeliqueKwabenah1" style="float: left;" />Angelique is a reading specialist for the Washington, DC Public School’s Incarcerated Youth Program.

https://www.literacyworldwide.org/blog/literacy-now/2014/07/01/member-of-the-month-angelique-kwabenah

reading, such as music, poetry and popular culture. What are you reading (personal, professional

Putting the 'International' in International Literacy Day

<img src="/images/default-source/reading-today/rich0701-th.jpg"/>“Lift Off to Literacy,” is the IRA's theme for International Literacy Day 2014 on Sept. 8. Catch up on ILD events from around the world.<br />

https://www.literacyworldwide.org/blog/literacy-now/2014/09/08/putting-the-'international'-in-international-literacy-day-

on the tablecloths. Other activities will include creating poetry collages from magazines, creating

A Waylaid Panelist Shares His Mentor Texts

<img src="/images/default-source/reading-today/the-little-mouse-th.jpg"/>David L. Harrison never made it to the IRA Google Hangout on Air, but he still had books to share.</p>

https://www.literacyworldwide.org/blog/literacy-now/2014/11/13/a-waylaid-panelist-shares-his-mentor-texts

Harrison has published 80 books of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction for children. As Poet Laureate

Five Questions With… Stacey Donovan (<em>Dive</em>)

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https://www.literacyworldwide.org/blog/literacy-now/2015/11/04/five-questions-with-stacey-donovan-(-em-dive-em-)

10 forever. I said to myself there's nothing to lose. Most of my life, my writing, fiction, poetry

Reading Aloud Connects Us All

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https://www.literacyworldwide.org/blog/literacy-now/2017/02/13/reading-aloud-connects-us-all

of poetry, Neon Aliens Ate My Homework: And Other Poems. I loved listening to Cannon talk about his

Amplify Student Talk Through Video

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https://www.literacyworldwide.org/blog/literacy-now/2017/05/12/amplify-student-talk-through-video

the upgraded version of Flipgrid to hold a poetry slam. This removed performance pressure and upgraded

Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy in the Literacy Classroom

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https://www.literacyworldwide.org/blog/literacy-now/2017/05/31/culturally-sustaining-pedagogy-in-the-literacy-classroom

documented teachers going beyond canonical texts and incorporating videos, student writing, poetry

Finding Meaning in Literacy Learning for Second and Foreign Language Learners

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https://www.literacyworldwide.org/blog/literacy-now/2017/06/27/finding-meaning-in-literacy-learning-for-second-and-foreign-language-learners

to partially replace textbooks. Each theme consisted of children’s books of various genres, poetry, songs

Beyond National Borders: Reliving a Literacy Journey and the ILA 2016 Experience

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https://www.literacyworldwide.org/blog/literacy-now/2017/07/10/beyond-national-borders-reliving-a-literacy-journey-and-the-ila-2016-experience

Alexander talk about how to make poetry relatable, enjoyable, and accessible for children. I am also

How <em>Teach Us All</em> Hopes to Inspire a Student-Led Integration Movement

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https://www.literacyworldwide.org/blog/literacy-now/2017/09/25/how-teach-us-all-hopes-to-inspire-a-student-led-integration-movement

Nine. Teaching Tolerance’s Little Rock Nine Activities offers film, art, poetry, primary