Susan Stoderl
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Literacy | The "Nation's Report Card" is Failing Reading and Math (Yet Again)
National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), is an assessment given to students to test their math and reading skills.
Susan Stoderl
Apr 16, 20242 min read
Literacy | Keys to Success in Life | Thirteen Literacies Learned in Grades K-12
Success in life depends upon literacy. It affects a human’s entire life span and often that of their children. It enables the ability to...
Susan Stoderl
Mar 19, 20242 min read
Literacy | Strikes Against Books, Teachers and Librarians
Strikes against books, librarians, and teachers threaten literacy.
Susan Stoderl
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Literacy | The Reading War Has Existed for Almost 175 Years | Two Methods of Teaching Reading
Which method of teaching reading really works? That's up for grabs.
Susan Stoderl
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Literacy | How Visual Literacy Begins with Just a Thirty-Two-Page Picture Book
Visual literacy begins with picture books.
Susan Stoderl
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Literacy | Public Education Under Siege
Right-wing politicians and their billionaire funders are doing everything in their power to end education.
Susan Stoderl
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Literacy | Book Banning, Attacks on Teachers and Libraries
A democratic civilization can only survive when the image presented stimulates critical thinking and reflection—not brainwashing.
Susan Stoderl
Jun 13, 20232 min read
Literacy | Thirteen Literacies Developed in Grades K-12
Literacy is no longer defined as proficiency in reading, writing, and arithmetic, but includes more than thirteen.
Susan Stoderl
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Literacy | Early Education and the Military
Are you having trouble finding a job? You can always go into the military instead of paying for college. Or can you?
Susan Stoderl
May 23, 20232 min read
Literacy | College Degrees are Worth the Cost
A college degree is worth the cost—and then some.