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Bethanie C. Pletcher; Tracy Harper – Texas Association for Literacy Education Yearbook, 2023
The Texas A&M University System recently developed six quality standards for educator preparation programs, the Texas A&M Quality Standards for Educator Preparation, that are to be implemented and met by all system schools. These standards are: quality of selection of teacher candidates; quality of content knowledge and teaching methods;…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Teacher Education, Field Experience Programs, Field Instruction
Kristen Henry – Texas Association for Literacy Education Yearbook, 2023
The pandemic led many schools to invest in technology that remains in classrooms today. The abrupt changes did not leave much time for professional development or planning time on how to use these digital tools to support literacy development effectively. Educators continue to grapple with how to use this technology to support language arts,…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Electronic Learning, Educational Technology, Barriers
Camille S. Talbert; Cole Sussman; Kelly C. Johnston – Texas Association for Literacy Education Yearbook, 2023
This article is guided by a commitment to equitable, affirming, child-centered literacy education, and the belief that student-led inquiry can be embraced within schools since this is an authentic way for children to learn about their world. This article describes how elementary educators can use an inquiry-based researcher's workshop to integrate…
Descriptors: Grade 4, Literacy, Social Studies, Elementary School Teachers
Mary L. Konrad – Texas Association for Literacy Education Yearbook, 2023
To cultivate the acceptance of the co-teaching model among preservice teachers, two of the education faculty at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, have incorporated co-teaching in several field-based literacy courses. Alongside experiencing co-teaching from their professors, preservice teachers are also provided with the opportunity to practice…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Literacy Education, Emergent Literacy, Team Teaching
Ann Marie Smith; Enrika Hyseni; Erick Peña Garcia – Texas Association for Literacy Education Yearbook, 2023
This article explores the benefits and problems of teaching with challenged books in the English language arts classroom. Challenged books initiate important discussions and provide opportunities for students to explore diverse perspectives. Methods for helping teachers and schools prepare for potential challenges are also discussed. The authors…
Descriptors: Critical Literacy, Media Selection, Reading Material Selection, Censorship
Anne Katz; Marlene Galera; Maritza Silva – Texas Association for Literacy Education Yearbook, 2023
This paper describes an academic service learning project that enabled teacher education candidates to create research-based family literacy activities around a diverse selection of children's books. The book and family literacy activities were donated to local families at a Title I school during a reading night event. Teacher education candidates…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Diversity, Family Literacy, Learning Activities
Yan Yan; Caleb P. Hood – Texas Association for Literacy Education Yearbook, 2023
The authors' institution exceeded the Texas Science of Teaching Reading (STR) exam's passing rate of 86.6% for the 2021-2022 academic year. The authors think this success was largely due to conducting an analysis of test questions and helping preservice teachers better prepare for the exam. The authors helped preservice teachers supplement the…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Test Wiseness, Reading Instruction, Test Coaching
Henry, Kristen – Texas Association for Literacy Education Yearbook, 2022
New strategies come along all the time, but these strategies matter little if educators are not sure why they are using them or what the desired outcome is. Quality literacy instruction should be rooted in effective foundational practices. Text-dependent questions offer a foundation for literacy practices that support students' comprehension,…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Teaching Methods, Questioning Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education
Durham, Patricia; Grote-Garcia, Stephanie – Texas Association for Literacy Education Yearbook, 2022
The year 2021 marked the 10-year anniversary of the Texas Association for Literacy Education (TALE). The current study is a historical inquiry that explores the following research questions: (a) between the years 2011 and 2021, what contributions gave value to the mission of promoting literacy and enhancing the lives of all Texas citizens…
Descriptors: Organizations (Groups), Literacy Education, History, Leadership
Ezell, Sonja; Daly, Annie – Texas Association for Literacy Education Yearbook, 2022
Multicultural texts are essential classroom tools because they create opportunities for all students to feel visible, included, and valued. In this summary paper, the authors begin with an overview of why multicultural literature and multiple identities have a place inside elementary and secondary classrooms. The authors then describe three…
Descriptors: Literature, Multicultural Education, Identification (Psychology), Elementary School Students
LaRue, Liza; Ranzau, Sara – Texas Association for Literacy Education Yearbook, 2022
The Advocacy Development Committee has a mission to "advocate about, advocate for, and support the importance of lifelong literacy learning in and through education." Educators continue facing challenges. The committee explores ways that literacy educators can advocate, such as making self-care a priority, educating oneself, joining a…
Descriptors: Literacy, Advocacy, Literacy Education, Lifelong Learning
Revelle, Carol – Texas Association for Literacy Education Yearbook, 2022
The Inquiry and Research strand of the 2017 ELAR TEKS for sixth through twelfth grade includes vertically aligned standards for teaching students critical media skills by questioning the reliability and credibility of sources, evaluating bias, and recognizing logical fallacies. This article describes how increased media saturation has led to…
Descriptors: English, Language Arts, Standardized Tests, Academic Standards
Childs, Kamshia – Texas Association for Literacy Education Yearbook, 2022
The teaching of literacy/language arts and mathematics is not a pairing traditionally found in classrooms. However, there are ways to link the two vital core subjects. This article will explore using writing as a tool for students to work through mathematical processes by integrating writing and literacy curriculum as a subject to complement, not…
Descriptors: Writing Across the Curriculum, Writing Instruction, Literacy Education, Mathematics Education
Pilgrim, Jodi – Texas Association for Literacy Education Yearbook, 2022
The "Science of Reading" (SOR) has gained traction due to public media, resulting in a nationwide prioritization of teacher training and changes in the way reading is taught. The nationwide emphasis on the SOR led to new teacher certification requirements in Texas. Although teacher candidates already take a content exam to demonstrate…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Academic Standards, State Standards, Teacher Certification
Garden, Pearl Dean – Texas Association for Literacy Education Yearbook, 2022
Some children come to school with a smaller vocabulary than their peers. If children do not have knowledge of the meaning of the words they read in texts, they will fail to comprehend those texts and struggle to keep up with their peers. This is critical because the link between vocabulary and comprehension is very clear (Sticht et al., 1974, as…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Vocabulary Skills, Literacy Education, Primary Education