Re: [MOSAIC] Gradual release

2013-01-04 Thread Palmer, Jennifer
Bev... What a thoughtful post...it leads to something I have been thinking about, and that is the structure through which we teach literacy is of grave importance. My district has Writer's Workshop...but not a Literacy Studio/Reader's Workshop. For years we taught a whole group lesson followed

[MOSAIC] Opening Minds

2013-01-04 Thread Palmer, Jennifer
Anyone else read Opening Minds by Peter Johnston? Anyone interested in a book study on it? I'd volunteer to lead this one. Jennifer L. Palmer, Ed. D. Instructional Facilitator National Board Certified Teacher Magnolia Elementary (home school) 901 Trimble Road Joppa, MD 21085 410-612-1553

Re: [MOSAIC] Opening Minds

2013-01-04 Thread Beverlee paul
Haven't read it. Would love to!! Sent from my iPad On Jan 4, 2013, at 7:03 AM, Sally Thomas sally.thom...@verizon.net wrote: Would love it!! Sally On Jan 4, 2013, at 5:18 AM, Palmer, Jennifer wrote: Anyone else read Opening Minds by Peter Johnston? Anyone interested in a book

Re: [MOSAIC] Opening Minds

2013-01-04 Thread Mena
Sounds wonderful...I wish that I had the time.http://youtu.be/7BQo6oPdtMY Philomena Marinaccio, Ph.D. Florida Atlantic University Dept. of Teaching and Learning College of Education 2912 College Ave. ES 214 Davie, FL 33314 Phone: 954-236-1070 Fax:

Re: [MOSAIC] Gradual release

2013-01-04 Thread Beverlee paul
The post you're speaking to was actually my second post yesterday. I wish I had a dollar for every post I carefully wrote and then lost because of silly tech glitches. I no longer remember all I wanted to say, but the main part was probably dealing with the NAEYC'S model of learning. Through

Re: [MOSAIC] Opening Minds

2013-01-04 Thread Sue Maloney
Hi Jennifer, I'd love to participate in a book study of Opening Minds! Thanks, Sue Maloney On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 8:18 AM, Palmer, Jennifer jennifer.pal...@hcps.orgwrote: Anyone else read Opening Minds by Peter Johnston? Anyone interested in a book study on it? I'd volunteer to lead this one.

Re: [MOSAIC] Opening Minds

2013-01-04 Thread Jane Sweatt
I would love to also! Please share details about connecting online. Janie Sweatt jswe...@sau88.net 1/4/13 On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 12:56 PM, Sue Maloney suemaloney...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Jennifer, I'd love to participate in a book study of Opening Minds! Thanks, Sue Maloney On Fri, Jan 4,

Re: [MOSAIC] Opening Minds

2013-01-04 Thread Susan
Love to! Sue Moore On Jan 4, 2013, at 12:10 PM, Mena drmarinac...@aol.com wrote: Sounds wonderful...I wish that I had the time.http://youtu.be/7BQo6oPdtMY Philomena Marinaccio, Ph.D. Florida Atlantic University Dept. of Teaching and Learning College of Education

Re: [MOSAIC] Gradual release

2013-01-04 Thread Palmer, Jennifer
Bev... Thanks for taking it deeper...as I ponder your comments, I realize that what's most important for schools and teachers goes beyond a model for gradual release, even beyond a structure for instruction. It comes down to what do we believe about teaching and learning...values...beliefs.

Re: [MOSAIC] Gradual release

2013-01-04 Thread Margy Hillman
thanks for this phenomenally profound post.  From: Beverlee paul beverleep...@gmail.com To: Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Sent: Friday, January 4, 2013 7:53 AM Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Gradual release The

[MOSAIC] rejected messages

2013-01-04 Thread Keith Mack
Just want to remind everyone that we only allow messages to be sent to this list and this list only. If there is any other email address, then the post will be rejected with a message to the sender to trim the recipient list. I see a lot of rejections with: To: mosaic@literacyworkshop.org Cc:

Re: [MOSAIC] Opening Minds

2013-01-04 Thread Shannon Blick
Yes, please! :-) Sent from my iPhone On Jan 4, 2013, at 5:30 PM, Jane Sweatt jswe...@sau88.net jswe...@sau88.net wrote: I would love to also! Please share details about connecting online. Janie Sweatt jswe...@sau88.net 1/4/13 On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 12:56 PM, Sue Maloney

Re: [MOSAIC] Opening Minds

2013-01-04 Thread readinglady1
Just do the study right here. Since you volunteered to lead it make a schedule and post. Everyone please refrain from posting I'm in, or me too. Just follow the schedule and post. This will cut down on needless posts. Laura Kump -Original Message- From: Jane Sweatt

Re: [MOSAIC] Online Book Recommendations

2013-01-04 Thread Linda Crumrine
Troy, Check out biblionasium.com for an online forum for students to share book recommendations. Linda ___ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to

Re: [MOSAIC] Opening Minds

2013-01-04 Thread Palmer, Jennifer
Ok. The book study is on! Sorry Laura and Keith... I know better... Should have had folks reply to me... Not the list. Everyone plan to get their copy by the end of the month. During the last week of January I'll post a full schedule. Sent from my iPhone On Jan 4, 2013, at 7:55 PM,