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Do you know about mCLASS Lectura? Part of the mCLASS Español suite, mCLASS Lectura is a universal screener for K–6. Learn more here: https://amplify.com/programs/mclass-lectura/
mCLASS Lectura is a universal screener for K–6 that helps educators accelerate reading growth for Spanish-speaking students
Understand the importance of dual language assessment in early literacy by downloading our free infographic here: https://bit.ly/3KB4xnd
Download our infographic which highlights the setbacks Spanish-speaking students suffer when assessed only in English and not their native language, a limitation set on their true potential as readers.
Today on the podcast, we’re joined by literacy expert Jan Hasbrouck, Ph.D. Dr. Hasbrouck is an education consultant, author, and researcher. She opens the episode talking about her start with literacy, underscoring how she was one of the lucky ones who learned how to teach reading correctly in college. Dr. Hasbrouck also discusses what it’s like to combat skepticism—both of the Science of Reading and the power of assessment. Listen here: https://bit.ly/3NeGZGX
Mark your calendars! We're hosting a free virtual symposium titled "Celebrating Biliteracy: Realizing a Better Future for Our Spanish Speakers" in May. Register today: https://bit.ly/36e3hIn #AmplifyBiliteracy
Join us at the National Science Teaching Association conference next week! We're sponsoring a session with Rebecca Abbott, professional learning and literacy lead from the science curriculum development team at UC Berkeley's Lawrence Hall of Science. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3uidVFV
What does it look and sound like when students are engaged in authentic science discussions for a variety of different purposes as they work to figure out phenomena? And how can educators support students to engage in these rich conversations, not just to deepen their conceptual understanding, but t...
Get started on your Science of Reading journey with our free roadmap! Our roadmap can guide you no matter where you are in your Science of Reading adoption. Download this free resource here: https://bit.ly/3CU4LmT
Start your Science of Reading journey with our free roadmap.
Check out our free Amplify Science poster! You can hang this poster in your classroom to help students write about the world around them. Fill out the form, and we'll mail a copy for whichever grade you teach. https://bit.ly/36oy0C4
A free K—8 classroom poster to support writing skills for science students.
Amplify Math is offering on-demand professional development! Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3u2wjT7
In the latest episode of Science Connections, host Eric Cross sits down with veteran middle school teacher Ryan Rudkin. Eric and Ryan talk about increasing parent engagement, involving community members, and tips for new teachers. Join Ryan in the brand-new group on Facebook, Science Connections: The Community. The first 100 members will receive free Science Connections headphones! Listen here: https://amplify.com/science-connections-episode-s1-04/
And join the Facebook group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/scienceconnections
Be sure to stop by the Amplify booth at NCTM Indianapolis starting Wednesday, 3/16, at 4 pm to pick up your green shirt! https://amplify.com/event/nctm-22-indianapolis-regional-conference/
Thank you to NPR for featuring Amplify’s report on middle-of-school-year data in their article about pandemic impacts to student learning: https://n.pr/3KDbOmC
In March 2020, we asked experts in school disruptions what the long-range effects might be as COVID-19 closed schools. How did those predictions pan out?
This CBS News story mentions Amplify’s report on middle-of-school-year data and the pandemic’s effects on early reading. https://cbsn.ws/3KKcsyM
WISH-TV featured Amplify’s report on middle-of-school-year mCLASS data in their segment about student performance during the pandemic: https://www.wishtv.com/news/medical/study-shows-student-performance-plummets-during-pandemic/
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, school districts and teachers had to get creative. Enter "remote learning." There was no other choice. It was either instruction through the screen, or nothing at all. But a newly released
Did you know it's #NationalNutritionMonth? At Amplify, we understand how crucial it is to teach students to nourish their bodies. Check out part one of the fantastic simulations of Amplify Science, where students learn about metabolism!
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Don't miss our virtual career fair! We’re looking for innovators and optimists to join our team. Register here: https://amplify.com/external-career-fair
Understand the importance of dual language assessment in early literacy. Download our infographic, which highlights the setbacks Spanish-speaking students suffer when assessed only in English and not their native language here: https://bit.ly/3KB4xnd
Join us for a free webinar with author Sunil Singh today! Sunil will be discussing how to easily incorporate stories into your math instruction that allow your students to see themselves and their peers in mathematics. Register here: https://bit.ly/37ikf8y
Read Dana Goldstein’s latest for the New York Times on the effects of the pandemic on young readers, featuring Amplify’s 2022 report on #mCLASS middle-of-school-year data: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/08/us/pandemic-schools-reading-crisis.html?referringSource=articleShare
The fallout from the pandemic is just being felt. “We’re in new territory,” educators say.
In the latest Science of Reading episode, Susan Lambert joins biliteracy expert and professor Dr. Lillian Durán, who holds a doctorate in educational psychology from the University of Minnesota and researches the improvement of instructional and assessment practices with preschool-aged dual language learners. Listen here: https://bit.ly/3vSBGGV
Register for our webinar series, The Science of Reading Is for Everyone! In this series, you’ll learn about the science behind how we learn to read and why making the shift is worth it. https://bit.ly/33mYQsM
"Russia's invasion of Ukraine has dominated the news over the past week, leading newspapers and headlining nightly shows. And students are watching." Check out Education Week's article on resources teachers are using to discuss Russia's invasion of Ukraine:https://bit.ly/35XfhgG
The war is dominating the news, and students are watching.
Join our team as an Instructional Literacy Coach! Amplify is seeking an experienced education leader who has deep knowledge of the science of reading and aligned, high quality instructional materials and has coached teachers and leaders in support of bringing more effective literacy instruction to life in classrooms. Learn more and apply here: https://bit.ly/3typ7h0
Did you know Amplify has an ambassador program? As an Amplify ambassador, you have the opportunity to provide feedback and ideas to Amplify product teams and departments. Learn more about our program here: https://amplify.com/ambassador/
In this episode, host Eric Cross sits down with Rebecca Abbott of the Lawrence Hall of Science to investigate the best ways to integrate literacy skills into science instruction. Rebecca shares about the challenges of unfinished learning how to accelerate learning in science classrooms. Listen here: https://bit.ly/3K7gtgg
In this episode, host Eric Cross sits down with Rebecca Abbott of the Lawerence Hall of Science to investigate the best ways to integrate literacy skills into science instruction. Rebecca shares about the challenges of unfinished learning how to accelerate learning in science classrooms. Listen here: https://bit.ly/3K7gtgg
This month is Women's History Month! To Celebrate, SHE, our female-identifying employee-run resource group, is hosting various events our employees can attend. Take a look to see some of our SHE members and read about the activities below!
📖Poetry Close Readings with Larry
During March, the SHE ERG will host poetry close readings with CEO Larry Berger. These hour-long sessions will cover various works of poetry by female poets and relate the readings to our work and lives.
🙋🏾♀️SHE Women’s History Month Bingo
During Women’s History Month, SHE is putting a new twist on BINGO! Twice during the month, a BINGO card will be posted in the SHE Slack channel. Using that same board, all participants will complete four tasks on the board in order to get BINGO and win an awesome prize! Tasks will encourage users to participate actively in Women’s History Month activities such as reading, watching, and learning about important people and events.
🧡SHE Community Building
As part of SHE’s vision, they seek to uplift and inspire members through activities such as personal growth experiences, amplifying member’s voices, and celebrations. Throughout the month of March, SHE will celebrate members by spotlighting them and sharing their stories.
🤩SHE Women’s History Month Giveaways
Throughout March, there will be various opportunities for SHE community members to participate in activities, meetings, and conversations for an opportunity to win SHE branded swag and other goodies!
🥂SHE Women’s History Month Social
To celebrate the end of Women’s History Month, SHE will be hosting a virtual social for all community members to share, engage with one another, and build community. This live demo and guided baking class will be fun for all who join. There might also be opportunities for participants to win SHE swag!
How are you celebrating Women's History Month?
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Learn how to prepare your middle school students for high school with Amplify ELA. Join us for a series of webinars featuring Senior Product Specialist Kamilah Simpson. Register now for this free webinar! https://bit.ly/3JYaudI
Register for Amplify ELA’s webinar series to discover how Amplify ELA prepares middle school students for high school success.
Learn more about Amplify Science! Spend 30 minutes with Amplify Science program experts and get a jump start on your new program review! Register here: https://bit.ly/3K4MiWY
Learn how to prepare your middle school students for high school with Amplify ELA. Join us for a series of webinars featuring Senior Product Specialist Kamilah Simpson. Register now for this free webinar! https://bit.ly/3JQR0aW
Register for Amplify ELA’s webinar series to discover how Amplify ELA prepares middle school students for high school success.
In this episode, host Susan Lambert is joined by Lacey Robinson, Chief Executive Officer of UnboundEd. Robinson opens the podcast by telling her personal story of learning to read, discussing those who influenced her, and sharing how literacy empowered her to pursue education reform. Listen here: https://amplify.com/science-of-reading-the-podcast/
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