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Melanie Brethour

@melaniebrethour.bsky.social

Founder Decoding Dyslexia QUEBEC. SOAR WITH DYSLEXIA #CERI Structured Literacy Teacher. #OG Mother to a #dyslexic. Spreading awareness #SOR #Dyslexia Speaker πŸ”Š

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Educators on Sold a Story
YouTube video by APM Reports Educators on Sold a Story

New episodes of Sold a Story are coming next week. Thursday Feb 20. youtube.com/shorts/aPe_4...

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docs.google.com/presentation...

Created this classroom with UFLI links and resources and all FREE! Thank you @playfulclassroom.bsky.social for creating the Google Drive with so many resources in one!

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"Researchers in Ohio led a study looking at hundreds of children’s brains since birth to examine the impact of screen time"

Impacts READING, LANGUAGE, AND DECISION MAKING

www.today.com/video/how-sc...

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My monthly news for January A PDF with embedded links. This is my 17th edition πŸŽ‰

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As we step into 2025, my wish is simple: to empower teachers, parents, and students with the tools and knowledge to create a brighter future for all learners. No shame, no blameβ€”just a shared commitment to growth, understanding, and action on this learning journey.

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"One of the greatest drivers for me to write this book was the chance to share the stories of schools transforming the lives of teachers and students alike using the science of learning"

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This talk is definitely worth your time (I was lucky enough to be there for it in person)!

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I had the privilege of participating in a thought-provoking panel on neurodiversity in education, the workplace, and leadership. The conversation was rich, with diverse perspectives from panelists across various fields. #Neurodiversity #dyslexia
#Inclusion #Education

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drive.google.com/file/d/13jh0...

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A poster with BND and articulation gestures to show how to write the letter B. and d. Poster can be found on teacher pay teacher.

A poster with BND and articulation gestures to show how to write the letter B. and d. Poster can be found on teacher pay teacher.

This is explicit teaching! Letter formation, articulation, and the mnemonics from @ONlit_social this is just one small part of a lesson!

onlit.org/resource/emb...

www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Free...

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Love these!

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Boost literacy in grades 3+ with the Morphology+ Daily Student Work Collection! 700+ practice pages cover 118 morphology concepts, ideal for practice, homework, & assessments. Sample: IMSE.com/products/Morphology-Plus-Daily-Student-Work-Collection/ Thank you @melaniebrethour.bsky.social #edusky

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Sold a Story: How Teaching Kids to Read Went So Wrong

features.apmreports.org/sold-a-story/

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Universal Screening
for Children at Risk for Dyslexia
Why? Research Shows…

Joseph Torgesen β€œwe can, using tests currently available, accurately identify students who are likely to struggle with reading starting in preschool or kindergarten."

decodingdyslexiaca.org/universal-sc...

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I had the privilege of presenting to all the resource teachers at my school board. I shared the reason I was standing before them: my son, who is dyslexic. I spoke about our journeyβ€”my shift from balanced literacy to structured literacyβ€”and my mission to raise awareness #Dyslexia #sor

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