Issue 18.1 / August 10, 2020
Learning
For decades, the reading curriculum in elementary schools has been based on a skills-based approach, such as finding the main idea. Recent evidence is showing that background knowledge is important when students are learning to read.
Treat reading like you’re studying.
For years I've described Twitter as a microblogging platform to friends and colleagues. And now with the popularity of threads, that has become more of an accurate statement.
Speaking another language can present opportunities.
Earn wisdom and insight by thinking.
A note-taking system you may want to consider.
Some current studies at the University of Twitter along with some of its faculty members and tenured teaching staff.
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