MonriaTitans·Apr 30, 2024LITERACY QUOTE OF THE DAY: E.A. MacKay“Indeed, if these final decades of the millennium have taught us anything, it must be that oral tradition never was the ‘other’ we accused…
MonriaTitans·Apr 25, 2024LITERACY QUOTE OF THE DAY: Mark Seidenberg“The gulf between science and education has been harmful. A look at the science reveals that the methods commonly used to teach children…
MonriaTitans·Apr 23, 2024LITERACY QUOTE OF THE DAY: Sally Armstrong“…in Afghanistan, the women refer to their illiteracy as blindness. When I asked them what they meant by that, one woman explained: ‘I…
MonriaTitans·Apr 18, 2024LITERACY QUOTE OF THE DAY: Donalyn Miller“This is what I want for my students, to lose and find themselves in books.” – Donalyn Miller, The Book Whisperer: Awakening the Inner…
MonriaTitans·Apr 11, 2024LITERACY QUOTE OF THE DAY: Joshua Hammer“We are a city that has had Islam for one thousand years. We had the greatest teachers and universities. And now these Bedouins, these…
MonriaTitans·Apr 9, 2024LITERACY QUOTE OF THE DAY: Robert S. McNamara“A computer does not substitute for judgment any more than a pencil substitutes for literacy. But writing ability without a pencil is no…
MonriaTitans·Apr 4, 2024LITERACY QUOTE OF THE DAY: Isaac Asimov“In short, the age of the pulp magazine was the last in which youngsters, to get their primitive material, were forced to be literate. Now…
MonriaTitans·Apr 2, 2024LITERACY QUOTE OF THE DAY: Story Shares“Literacy is in our veins like blood. It enters every other phrase. It is next to impossible to hold a real conversation, as against an…
MonriaTitans·Mar 28, 2024LITERACY QUOTE OF THE DAY: Jen Selinsky“It’s a sad state of affairs when we make fun of people for reading instead of making reading fun for people.” – Jen Selinsky
MonriaTitans·Mar 26, 2024LITERACY QUOTE OF THE DAY: Ruth Rendell“Literacy is in our veins like blood. It enters every other phrase. It is next to impossible to hold a real conversation, as against an…