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05
Sep

Are the children growing in their literacy?

The Purpose of Data Collection Virginia McManus on the how, why, when, and purpose of...
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07
Feb

Stories & Data Collection for Best Outcomes

Were we all sold a story? By now you’re likely familiar with the podcast from...
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02
Dec

Grateful for You this November, 2022

Gratitude for our Funders, Partners, Friends This Thanksgiving season – as always – we feel...
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15
Sep

Equity and eLearning for Early Literacy and SEL

Consider these facts:  Fact 1: Two-thirds of American fourth graders–roughly six million children–cannot read at...
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30
Jun

June, 2022

Children in 33 OUSD classrooms are reaping the benefits of high-dosage tutoring this summer, a...
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30
May

May, 2022

WELCOME KAMYE! We are delighted to welcome our new Training and Coaching Manager, Kamye Hugley....
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03
May

Our New Program Director

FluentSeeds is delighted to announce the selection of our new Program Director, Emily Grunt. After...
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30
Apr

April, 2022

FluentSeeds stands alongside our partner, Kidango, in support of SB 1047 (Limón), a bill written...
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14
Mar

March, 2022

Since March is Women’s History Month we thought it would be a good time to...
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01
Feb

February, 2022

COVID 2022 Is it possible to overstate the impact this pandemic has had on children?...
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08
Dec

December, 2021

DECEMBER, 2021 For some, this year has been a 2020 redux, with continued isolation and...
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30
Nov

Giving Tuesday, 2021

GENEROSITY Is your email inbox flooded with requests this #GivingTuesday? We are guessing it well...
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15
Nov

November Update

GREETINGS! We are grateful to see the world taking tentative steps out into the open...
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27
Jul

Introducing: FluentSeeds

Last year, we formed a new nonprofit with the help of the Rainin Foundation to...
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22
Jul

2015 National and Community Service Outcome Evaluation and 2013 Progress Report

Average Growth Students in SEEDS performed twice as well regardless of school or educational level...
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21
Jun

Children’s Author Book Giveaway and Virtual Field Trip

Michael Hall Virtual field trip and Giveaway On April 22nd, two lucky classrooms received a...
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06
May

Teacher Appreciation Week

Photograph from the Kenneth Rainin Foundation and Kidango Happy Teacher Appreciation Week We are so...
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26
Apr
23
Feb

Read Alouds and Counter-Narratives

Counter-Narratives & Literacy SEEDS of Learning Coach Rebecca Nathan discusses the importance of counter-narratives and how...
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08
Feb

Unpacking the January 6th Insurrection

Alesha Martin and Rebecca Nathan are long-time SEEDS educators. In 2011, Rebecca Nathan began her...
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12
Jan

Sandcastle Child Care

SEEDS at Sandcastle When asked to share a little bit about her history with SEEDS...
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23
Dec

Looking Back on 2020

2020 Impact Report Opening Letter from Director Dana Cilono, This year has been one of...
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16
Dec

Teacher Spotlights

Spotlighting Our Educators This year, FluentSeeds wanted to highlight one of the most impactful aspects...
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01
Dec

The Art of the Repeated Read Aloud

Repeated Read Aloud It is no secret that children’s literacy is important, but supporting literacy...
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09
Nov

SEEDS Educators Featured on Science of Reading Podcast

Science of Reading On November 4, Margaret Goldberg and Alanna Mednick shared their exploration of...
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22
Oct

Resiliency Amidst the Pandemic

myTeachstone Celebration “If this pandemic has taught me anything, it has taught me about heroes...
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28
Sep

SEEDS@HomeKits

Back to School It’s that time of year again – back to school season. This...
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Two-thirds of American fourth graders—roughly six million children—cannot read at grade level.

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