Shannon Hickey

It's a wonderful day! I had the joyous opportunity to lead, in part, the creation of this product right from the start. Good for kids, good for teachers, rooted in research, and grown with love! Thank you @deweycommunity.com and @pamallyn.com!! Find us at palstown.com #EduSkyPrimary #iteachenglish

Why Are Reading Scores Still Falling on the Nation’s Report Card? Education Week spoke with experts to dig into the factors that could be shaping the results.

Change takes time and sometimes gets worse before it gets better. We need to keep teachers and students - not products - at the forefront of policy decisions. #EduSkyPrimary #EduSky www.edweek.org/leadership/w...

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Third Thursdays: "A Phonics-to-Writing Approach to Transform Your Student Outcomes". After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining ... Join Dewey for Third Thursdays! This week, literacy experts Pam Allyn and Shannon Hickey will discuss the phonics-to-writing approach which: - Quickly improves foundational writing skills - Amplifies...

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Looking forward to spending time with @pamallyn.com from @deweycommunity.com talking about something we both love dearly! See you there! #EduSkyPrimary #iteachEnglish #ScienceofReading

Just a bit over a month until World Read Aloud Day! The day to celebrate the power and purpose of the read aloud for connection, joy, and learning. 📚 🤗

Many teachers have made it to winter break in the northern hemisphere and summer break in the southern hemisphere. Cheers to your work and impact. Rest and rejuvenate!

Thanks for sharing this! Just submitted a proposal!

I had this exact same thought!

One of my favorite parts about living in Mexico. The bright beautiful poinsettia trees that bloom through November and December.

Yes!!

Closing out Friday working on a course design. My favorite reflection - Start, Stop, Continue. What's one thing you need to START doing, STOP doing, and CONTINUE doing in your practice? #EduSky #EduSkyPrimary

My dream for every school: great teachers, a solid scope and sequence, and a carefully curated library

How do you define explicit instruction? Mine is to answer three questions: What am I teaching students? How am I showing them? Why does it matter? #EduSky #EduSkyPrimary

I can remember a student's handwriting from 18 years ago but can't remember the name of grown ups who introduced themselves 12 seconds ago.

Such a good episode!

Stay safe!

What programs are folks seeing real true success and progress when implemented? No box beats a great teacher, but what boxes or programs are you trusting these days? #scienceofreading #eduskyprimary

Former elem teacher, English coordinator at an international school in Mexico. Now consulting, training and designing tools that help teachers and children find purpose and joy through literacy!

Building the world of PALS Town has been one of my favorite things I've ever done as an educator. And this is just the beginning!

Hello Blue Sky and #EduSky world! So excited to join this community of educators and lovely humans ready to share and make an impact on the lives of students and teachers all over the globe. 🌎💞