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Emy Tomita

@emytomita

Bilingual District Literacy Coach in Houston, TX

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Great resource for school leaders on how to implement instruction aligned to the Science of Reading. Enjoying the perspective and the guidance on school improvement for school leaders. @readingleagueia.bsky.social

10.08.2025 00:20 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Book chapter galore no. 1: Super excited about this book chapter… | Elisabeth Barakos | 49 comments Book chapter galore no. 1: Super excited about this book chapter (forthcoming in Schwieter & Dewaele (eds). Bloomsbury Applied Linguistics, volume 1 (Multilingualism). "Multilingualism and ...

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10.06.2025 15:29 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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TCTELA Rising Leaders 2025-2027: Position 4 goes to @emytomita.bsky.social, a bilingual district literacy coach and expert in HQIM implementation.

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08.06.2025 01:46 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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@nguzmanphd.bsky.social Enjoying the @aeraedresearch.bsky.social Virtual Summer Webinar! Great for newbies & lots of opportunities for practice.

03.06.2025 19:05 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Thank you, Coach Flores for sharing the incredible work completed for the HEB Day of Giving at Young Women’s Leadership Academy. Nearly 100 HEB volunteers, including some of our dedicated parents, came together to renovate the gym & workout areas. I’m truly grateful for this amazing #AldineImpact!

10.05.2025 02:38 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Let's celebrate the rich and diverse contributions of AAPI communities with a great book! @EpicReads

04.05.2025 00:56 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Anchor chart explaining the acronym RACE: restate the question, answer the question, cite evidence and explain. Beneath each step is a checklist of action items and sentence stems.

Anchor chart explaining the acronym RACE: restate the question, answer the question, cite evidence and explain. Beneath each step is a checklist of action items and sentence stems.

🏎️ Ts, start your engines! With these 4 steps, Ss can produce a thoughtful answer in the blink of an eye.

Inspiration via T Ms. Spoon of Orange Grove Elementary; captured by educator @emytomita.bsky.social

23.03.2025 13:38 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Navajo Code Talkers get "DEI" label as military info disappears under Trump order Also vanishing: The Civil War regiment from "Glory," women pilots from WWII and a Medal of Honor winner.

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DEI ERASING HEROES SO MANY HEROES from Dept. of Defense web site and more

DEI is dead at the Department of Defense

In our eyes
These HEROES WILL LIVE IN INFAMY
They will not be erased

Not only the Navajo but so many other Heroes
##MomSky
SHAMEFUL

19.03.2025 16:03 πŸ‘ 691 πŸ” 293 πŸ’¬ 58 πŸ“Œ 19
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#Literacy Matters Conference - Aldine ISD Schedule Check out the schedule for #Literacy Matters Conference - Aldine ISD

@AldineISD #LiteracyMatters 2025 is this Saturday! Don't forget to sign up for this FREE Virtual Conference! literacymatters2025.sched.com/about This year's theme is the conference theme, "From Words to Action: Impact through Literacy and Culture. secure.smore.com/n/r0pf1

17.03.2025 22:58 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Help us spread the word! Share how your culture shaped your love for reading and writing @aeraedresearch.bsky.social @thereadingleague.org

10.03.2025 18:06 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Thankful 4 chance to connect with #DLI educators @MABEnortheast & leaders who notice the need to grow leadership capacity to lead #DLI programs successfully. DLI programs are highly nuanced according to the location, L1&L2 student pops, school resources, teacher availability & PD

09.03.2025 15:26 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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"I came to locate the 'problem' of achievement... designed to erase students' culture... I became increasingly convinced that schooling is organized in ways that subtract resources from Mexican youth" (p10) πŸ”₯ #Testimonio #LiteracyPedagogies #SubstractiveBilEd @ncte.org @thereadingleague.org

02.03.2025 16:26 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Inspiring keynote @dlowliteracy.bsky.social speaker this morning @NCTEAROrg Humour as a way to cope with hardship and pain #AfricanAmericanSatire

01.03.2025 18:58 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The 3Rs - Reading, writing, and research to be interested in #58 Alex Quigley (The Confident Teacher) is a blog by the author, Alex Quigley - @AlexJQuigley - sharing ideas and evidence about education, teaching and learning.

My latest 3Rs newsletter - reading, (w)riting & research on education - is live.

Edition #58 includes a review of @mrzachg.bsky.social’s book on explanations, revision strategies, writing on interleaving, new research trials for schools in England, & more.

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01.03.2025 09:55 πŸ‘ 14 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Excited to be attending @NCTEAROrg 2025! Looking forward to bringing research-based literacy practices to practitioners and the classroom. That's how we can grow teacher capacity & provide a high-quality education to ALL students. @ncte

28.02.2025 11:51 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Left #nabe2025 with my ❀️ full y con muchas ganas para seguir luchando por la diversidad y equidad en las escuelas! With your #research and #guidance, we, practitioners, can make the #AmericanDream come true for ALL! @NABEorg #thankful #together

23.02.2025 14:09 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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" If I am working for hours in the classroom, why am I expected to work outside of it too? ...homework is effective and is based on how learning happens rather than being a means to complete unfinished tasks or independently explore concepts." πŸ’­

16.02.2025 01:35 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Read, Rave, and Rekindle Joy: Teaching Reading with Maryanne Wolf, Ed.D. Join us for a free virtual event with Maryanne Wolf, Ed.D. of the Center for Dyslexia, Diverse Learners, and Social Justice at UCLA as she discusses how to restore the joy of teaching reading, her lan...

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15.02.2025 15:48 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
The Reading League Journal

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Brick by Brick: Insights on Alphabet Instruction From Research
By Alisha Nicole Demchak and Emily Solari


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The Reading League Journal Sneak Peek Article Brick by Brick: Insights on Alphabet Instruction From Research By Alisha Nicole Demchak and Emily Solari Save 25% until April 30, 2025 with code TRLJ25 Image of The Journal and an iPad showing the table of contents

How does alphabet instruction lay the foundation for successful reading?

Alisha Nicole Demchak & Emily Solari explore this question in the latest issue of The Reading League Journal.

➑️ Read the full article:
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11.02.2025 16:02 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Thank you @learningforward.bsky.social for this amazing experience scoring proposals for #LearningForwardConference 2025 in Boston, MA! Looking forward to attending it! Sign up! conference.learningforward.org

14.02.2025 02:24 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Share your literacy expertise with K-12 educators at the FREE @AldineISD #LiteracyMatters Virtual Conference! Impact classroom instruction by presenting. The focused theme is #literacy #culture Proposals are now due February 6th. Submit: shorturl.at/8TilC

01.02.2025 21:27 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Reminder: RTI is not a service. Kids don’t β€œtest into RTI” & then β€œget RTI” from an β€œRTI teacher.” If we are using the term this way, we missed the boat. RTI is an overarching approach to instruction & the most important β€œRTI tchr” is the gen ed tchr delivering core instruction.

10.11.2024 15:45 πŸ‘ 25 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0