[MOSAIC] Choice Literacy/The Two Sisters

[ljackson]

Elisa,

They do.  I get a newsletter quite frequently from Brenda Powers with a
short column and links to both free and subscriber only links.

Lori


On 8/1/07 6:21 AM, "Waingort Jimenez, Elisa" <elwaingortji at cbe.ab.ca> wrote:

> Hi Mary Jane,
> I have been subscribing to the Choice Literacy web site for a few months now.
> I find it has a wealth of information; that's where I first head about the
> Daily 5, 
> for example.  However, I have to remember to go to the site ( a biggie!) so
> that I
> can search for anything I might need.  Otherwise, I'm just paying the monthly
> subscription rate for nothing.  It would probably be helpful if they sent out
> an 
> email every couple of weeks about something on their site or to alert people
> to
> additions to their site.
> Elisa
> 
> Elisa Waingort
> Grade 2 Spanish Bilingual
> Dalhousie Elementary
> Calgary, Canada
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have just discovered the Choice Literacy website
> (choiceliteracy.com).  A few articles are free, but it is mainly a
> by-subscription site...$30 for 3 months, or $99 for a year.  There are
> many excellent authors represented here, including  "The Sisters".  Many
> seem to have publishing links with Stenhouse, and it seems the site may
> be based in Maine, which would make sense.  Is anyone a member of the
> site, and can you tell me if you've found it worthwhile?
> 
> I'd also love to see the Sisters' new DVD about organzing classroom
> space called "Simply Beautiful".  If you've seen that, I'd welcome your
> comments as well.
> 
> Also, any comments of the Two Sisters' new assessment workshops using
> the CAFE acronym for assessment?  (CAFE=Comprehension, Accuracy, Fluency
> and Expanding Vocabular.).  There's a one-day workshop I'm interested
> in, and would be glad to hear from anyone who has attended this
> particular workshop.
> 
> Thanks,
> Mary Jane
> 1/2 Classroom
> NS, Canada
> 
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Lori Jackson
District Literacy Coach & Mentor
Todd County School District
Box 87
Mission SD  57555
 
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