debbievilardi.bsky.social
Freelance author and editor of works for the educational markets, working on my own YA, poems, picture books. Fascinated by the mind. Saved by chocolate. (It's a mood booster, so some days I mean it.)
👤 Joined on 09 August 2024
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@debbievilardi.bsky.social"I want to know that my professor is actually sitting with the essays I write." Every student should be empowered to make this demand. And I think the best thing we can do as teachers who are doing this "sitting with" is to be transparent and loud about our choice to do so.
Show PostIt doesn't help the anxiety of midterms. Or hearing ppl STILL excuse the man in the WH. I can't focus. I used to read 1k books all time, even as a full time teacher and attending grad school. Le sigh
Show PostSadly, I drew on my own experience when writing this book. I hope your daughter is now thriving!
Show PostBook challenges remain high, concentrate in Texas & Fla, with 11,982 bans in the 2025-26 school year. The majority of challenged books focus on race, gender, and LGBTQ+ topics. buff.ly/B6LzWR6 #bannedbooks #KidLit
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