{"id":1557,"date":"2015-10-06T20:54:50","date_gmt":"2015-10-07T02:54:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theamericancrawl.com\/?p=1557"},"modified":"2015-10-06T20:54:51","modified_gmt":"2015-10-07T02:54:51","slug":"a-few-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theamericancrawl.com\/?p=1557","title":{"rendered":"A Few Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">I&#8217;ve been under-the-proverbial-gun writing to various deadlines these past two months and need to wipe the dust away from this blog soon. &#8220;Soon,&#8221; however, is not today!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">In the meantime, three recent-ish updates that may be of potential interest to you:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">1. I will be giving a keynote talk at the Colorado Language Arts Conference this weekend alongside a couple of awesome speakers. Check out the flyer below. I&#8217;ll also be running a workshop related to key ideas from\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Pose-Wobble-Flow-Culturally-Instruction\/dp\/0807756520\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1440913609&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=pose+wobble+flow&amp;pebp=1440913861477&amp;perid=0GA8V097GCFW23DVHHYG\" target=\"_blank\">Pose, Wobble, Flow<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>later in the day. If you&#8217;re going to be there, come say hello!\u00a0You can still register for the conference <a href=\"http:\/\/clastalk.ning.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"CLAS Flyer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/anterobot\/21996504135\/in\/dateposted-public\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/610\/21996504135_2daf0d5fb4_z.jpg\" alt=\"CLAS Flyer\" width=\"529\" height=\"685\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>2. I recently wrote a blog for <a href=\"http:\/\/dmlcentral.net\/a-call-for-increased-critical-media-literacy-in-schools\/\" target=\"_blank\">DMLcentral<\/a> where I interviewed Jeff Share about critical media literacy and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Media-Literacy-Elementary-Critically-Rethinking\/dp\/1433124874\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1444185220&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=media+literacy+elementary\" target=\"_blank\">2nd edition of his book<\/a>. Read it <a href=\"http:\/\/dmlcentral.net\/a-call-for-increased-critical-media-literacy-in-schools\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">3. The Composing Our World project that I am a part of\u00a0&#8211; currently being designed in coordination with teachers throughout Northern Colorado and funded by <a href=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com\/ler\/Projects\/Composing+Our+World-+Supporting+Literacy+and+Social+and+Emotional+Learning+Through+Project-Based+Learning+.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Lucas Education Research<\/a> &#8211; has a design <a href=\"http:\/\/composeourworld.org\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\">blog<\/a>. The blog is very much a work in progress, but will be updated regularly. Interested in learning about our work around Project Based Learning (PBL), Social &amp; Emotional Learning (SEL), and Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in 9th grade ELA classrooms? 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