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Talk With Me Baby Evaluation Report: Brazelton Touchpoints Center

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The science is clear: high-quality language experiences starting at birth establish the foundation for success in school and life. Science shows that brain circuitry for speech, language and hearing (and many other development processes)
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Twenty Years of Language and Literacy: Rollins Center and Cox Campus

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As featured in The Saporta Report The Rollins Center for Language & Literacy, a program of the Atlanta Speech School, and its free online professional development platform, Cox Campus, have been serving Atlanta and
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Inspiring Insight - Harvard Strategic Data Project

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The Rollins Center for Language & Literacy team was accepted to the Harvard Strategic Data Project to learn more about Data Visualization As a group, our team spent time reflecting on data visualization that
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Literacy & Justice FOR ALL, made free and publicly available by Cox Campus. Today's episode is:

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Georgia LitLink was the state’s first literacy conference dedicated to classroom teachers. The teacher-facing conference was cohosted by the Georgia Department of Education and the Rollins Center for Language & Literacy, a program of
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SAPORTA REPORT | Unprecedented Milestone: Georgia-Grown online Cox Campus receives International Accreditation

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The Rollins Center for Language & Literacy’s Cox Campus has been awarded accreditation from the International Dyslexia Association (IDA), for the Cox Campus Structured Literacy Certificate Program. This unprecedented milestone makes Cox Campus the only
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5 Intentional Ways to Celebrate Black History Month

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Here are some ways you can incorporate Black History month activities into your lessons.
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Plain Talk 2024

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The Cox Campus Team is looking forward to being at this year’s Plain Talk About Literacy and Learning® conference, January 31 – February 2, in New Orleans.
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Embracing MLK Day as a Day of Service: 7 Inspiring Acts of Kindness

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day is not just a day off from work or school; it’s a day on – a day of service to honor the legacy of a civil rights leader who
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GaDOE partnering with Rollins Center for Language & Literacy to launch the Georgia Literacy Academy

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Courses available free of charge statewide; 125 school and district leaders will also receive coaching through literacy leadership cohort ATLANTA, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Georgia Department of Education is partnering with the Rollins Center for
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Literacy & Justice for All, as seen in Saporta Report

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Since the advent of the written word, which created the need for reading, literacy has been wielded as a tool of power and one of oppression.  Who is taught to read – and who
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Talk With Me Baby - Request For Proposals

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Talk With Me Baby – Request For Proposals Issued December 2024 The Rollins Center for Language & Literacy, a program of the Atlanta Speech School, is delighted to publish this RFP. Proposals are due
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Cox Campus Provides $140+ Million in Free Teacher Training 

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A Revolutionary Approach to Teacher Training through Free Access to Professional Development The Atlanta Speech School, through its Rollins Center for Language & Literacy (Rollins Center) and free professional development platform Cox Campus, is
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Talk With Me Baby Evaluation Report: Brazelton Touchpoints Center

Rollins Staff |
The science is clear: high-quality language experiences starting at birth establish the foundation for success in school and life. Science shows that brain circuitry for speech, language and hearing (and many other development processes)
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Honoring Indigenous Peoples' Day in the Classroom

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“The most American thing about America is American Indians.” —Paul Chaat Smith (Comanche)  Columbus Day is celebrated on the second Monday of October each year and is a recognition of the Italian explorer “discovering”
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Twenty Years of Language and Literacy: Rollins Center and Cox Campus

Rollins Staff |
As featured in The Saporta Report The Rollins Center for Language & Literacy, a program of the Atlanta Speech School, and its free online professional development platform, Cox Campus, have been serving Atlanta and
District Leaders
Education
News

Inspiring Insight - Harvard Strategic Data Project

Rollins Staff |
The Rollins Center for Language & Literacy team was accepted to the Harvard Strategic Data Project to learn more about Data Visualization As a group, our team spent time reflecting on data visualization that
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Talk With Me Baby - Request For Proposals

Rollins Staff |
Talk With Me Baby – Request For Proposals Issued December 2024 The Rollins Center for Language & Literacy, a program of the Atlanta Speech School, is delighted to publish this RFP. Proposals are due
Families
News

Talk With Me Baby Evaluation Report: Brazelton Touchpoints Center

Rollins Staff |
The science is clear: high-quality language experiences starting at birth establish the foundation for success in school and life. Science shows that brain circuitry for speech, language and hearing (and many other development processes)
Families

Using the "READ" Technique to Make the Most of Story Time

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You don’t have to be a teacher to give your child a foundation in language and learning. In fact, you’ve already got an incredibly powerful tool to give your child valuable exposure to words
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Georgia’s DECAL Bilingual Rising PreK Program Resources 

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The Rollins Center for Language & Literacy partners with Georgia’s Department of Early Care and Learning to support the Bilingual Summer Transition Program (STP) for rising Spanish-speaking Pre-K children. Through a planned language approach,
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5 Intentional Ways to Celebrate Black History Month

Rollins Staff |
Here are some ways you can incorporate Black History month activities into your lessons.
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My Community

Embracing MLK Day as a Day of Service: 7 Inspiring Acts of Kindness

Rollins Staff |
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is not just a day off from work or school; it’s a day on – a day of service to honor the legacy of a civil rights leader who