At AMAT, reading is more than a skill, it’s a gateway to opportunity, imagination and lifelong learning.
Across our schools, we celebrate stories, and create readers for life because every child deserves to discover the power of a great book.
#ReadingForLife #AccomplishMAT
📚 Power of School Libraries: Quote of the Week
We’re excited to share our first weekly, Power of School Libraries quote, collected from students and school staff across the UK for the National Year of Reading.
#PowerOfSchoolLibraries #ReadingForLife #NationalYearOfReading @cilip.bsky.social
Fortunately, I have enough books on my TBR to last me until my 549th birthday.
#readersgonnaread #readerlife #readinggoals #ReadingForLife
I’ve considered live reactions as I read different books but I’d hate to post a spoiler. However, seeing other people’s reactions as they read books is one of my favorite things. #reading #booklover #readingforlife
When we devalue art—especially books—we’re not just losing culture, we’re risking our future. buff.ly/VuCI3zJ #BookCulture #ArtMatters #PublishingIndustry #ReadingForLife #IndieAuthorLife #WritersCommunity #FutureOfBooks #BookishThoughts #LiteraryHub #SupportArtists
Mike Leyland, Senior Programme Manager for Literacy Hubs, joined Podcafe to discuss the value of reading and its ability to broaden perspectives.
#literacymatters #podcafestudios #ReadingForLife
Text reads: “We know that’s not the whole story of being a good reader and being able to comprehend. It is reading, writing, speaking, listening, and it can also include critical thinking." Suzanne Myers, Center for Research on Learning
About 33% of #Kansas students aren’t reading at grade level. Improving this takes more than better word decoding — it’s about building the complex literacy skills needed for tomorrow’s world.
🔗 https://loom.ly/-TYGp6s
#LiteracyMatters #ReadingForLife
@starrybabe.bsky.social ...this is what we were talking about! (Point 4 in the list! 😁)
#books
#readingbooks #putyourphonedown #pickupabook
#getlostinabook
#readingforlife
#sci-fi
#fantasy
#horror
#fiction
#nonfiction
#autobiography
#enoughashtags
#justfuckinread
Love literacy? Check out this exciting opportunity to be held at Longwood University this summer! #LUSLIB670 #literacyforall #readingforlife
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From Cookie to Black Beauty, Tinkle Comics to The Lost Hero, children’s books aren’t just for children—they’re time machines, comfort blankets, and lifelong companions. Which childhood book still lives rent-free in your head? #ChildrensBooks #ReadingForLife
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Infographic stating that 79% of U.S. adults need strong reading foundations provided by school librarians. Highlight the role of librarians in helping access books and develop lifelong literacy skills. Includes logos for 'School Library Month' and 'Celebrating 40 Years.' Background is pink with decorative elements.
Literacy is vital! With 79% of U.S. adults literate, school librarians are on the front lines, offering access to countless books and fostering lifelong reading habits in our students. ❤️ #LibrariansLead #LiteracySkills #ReadingForLife #LifelongLiteracy #aaslslm
🌟 World Book Day Magic at KPS! 📚✨ Today, our school was filled with stories, imagination, and creativity as we celebrated World Book Day! We enjoyed sharing favourite books and extra reading time throughout the day in our comfy clothes! #WorldBookDay #ReadingForLife #LoveBooks
🌟 World Book Day Magic at KPS! 📚✨ Today, our school was filled with stories, imagination, and creativity as we celebrated World Book Day! We enjoyed sharing favourite books and extra reading time throughout the day in our comfy clothes! #WorldBookDay #ReadingForLife #LoveBooks
🌟 World Book Day Magic at KPS! 📚✨ Today, our school was filled with stories, imagination, and creativity as we celebrated World Book Day! We enjoyed sharing favourite books and extra reading time throughout the day in our comfy clothes! #WorldBookDay #ReadingForLife #LoveBooks
🌟 World Book Day Magic at KPS! 📚✨ Today, our school was filled with stories, imagination, and creativity as we celebrated World Book Day! We enjoyed sharing favourite books and extra reading time throughout the day in our comfy clothes! #WorldBookDay #ReadingForLife #LoveBooks
🌟 World Book Day Magic at KPS! 📚✨ Today, our school was filled with stories, imagination, and creativity as we celebrated World Book Day! We enjoyed sharing favourite books and extra reading time throughout the day in our comfy clothes! #WorldBookDay #ReadingForLife #LoveBooks
🌟 World Book Day Magic at KPS! 📚✨ Today, our school was filled with stories, imagination, and creativity as we celebrated World Book Day! We enjoyed sharing favourite books and extra reading time throughout the day in our comfy clothes! #WorldBookDay #ReadingForLife #LoveBooks
📚✨ Happy World Book Day! Schools everywhere are celebrating the magic of reading today. What’s your favorite book from childhood? #WorldBookDay #ReadingForLife
#ReadingForPleasure
#BookSky #StorySky #EduSky
Evidence-based practices can reach all readers and give everyone another step toward equity.
#knowbetterdobetter #readingforlife #literacy #earlyliteracy #knowbetterdobetter #scienceofreading #structuredliteracy #phonics
Graphic titled 'Four Ways Symbol-Supported Text Impedes Literacy Learning Progress' with a blue background. It lists four points: 1) It’s All About the Alphabet, 2) Symbols Slow You Down, 3) Symbols Can Cause Confusion, 4) Symbolated Text Doesn’t Exist in the Real World. Each point is accompanied by a checkmark icon.
Symbol-supported text can actually impede literacy learning. 🚫 Here are 4 reasons why:
🔤 It’s all about the alphabet
🐢 Symbols slow you down
❓ Symbols cause confusion
🌍 Symbolated text doesn’t exist in the real world
#LiteracyForAll #EduSky #ReadingForLife
So wonderful to be back in Masiphumelele #library to share One-Button and the Sea and talk with brilliant young thinkers and aspiring authors & illustrators
#LibrariesMatter #ReadingforLife #Home @vivschwarz
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