And what's essential ? Ellin has some lovely thoughts on that in To Understand.

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On Feb 17, 2012, at 8:46 PM, "Margy Hillman" <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> let me add my voice too.
> i think out of fear, people are not trusting selves to create the best 
> learning environments.
> to quote jim collins -- found this in schomoker's book focus -- "Hedgehogs 
> see what is essential and ignore the rest."
> cheers,
> margy
> 
> 
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> ________________________________
> From: Judy Shenker <[email protected]>
> To: Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group 
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> Sent: Friday, February 17, 2012 12:20 PM
> Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] phonics program
> 
> Totally totally agree with Carrie and Renee.
> I have been deleting most messages lately (and considering dropping off
> the listserv) because they were so far from what I thought was this
> group's common belief system.
> 
> Judy
> 
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> On 12-02-17 1:07 PM, "Carrie Cahill" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> I am going to make a bold move here and say that Ellin Keene does not
>> believe in scripted programs for phonics or any other aspect of
>> reading!!!!!!  I seem to be in the minority at this point, but I am so
>> disheartened by the conversation on this listserv.  The word "Mosaic"
>> really should be taken out of the title of the listserv.  We used to talk
>> about how teachers were putting together their own lessons for
>> comprehension.  Now, we're talking about scripted phonics programs?????
>> Thank you Renee for bringing back the researcher/practitioner - Ellin
>> Keene - into this conversation!
>> Carrie
>> K-8 - Illinois
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I cannot help but wonder what Ellin Keene thinks of a scripted phonics
>> program.
>> 
>> Renee
>> 
>> 
>> On Feb 16, 2012, at 10:41 AM, Lapenas, Nicole wrote:
>> 
>>> Our district uses Saxon Phonics K-2 and the teachers really like it.
>>> It is scripted and very easy to follow.  Our students for the most
>>> part do very well with phonics.
>>> 
>> 
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