If He Could Do It, She Could Do It, And She Did: The Literacy Journey of Dr. LaTisha Smith3/12/2021 When Dr. LaTisha Smith was bussed from her inner city neighborhood to a school in the suburbs, she experienced culture shock. But what she saw and heard set her on a literacy journey that impacted her career as an educator, challenged her thinking, and launched her as a writer and entrepreneur. Please subscribe to the Literacy Journeys with Linda YouTube channel. Thank you!
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As a teacher and literacy advocate, I like to help people discover ways to keep their brain healthy and have fun learning at the same time. The Penny Press Variety Puzzles magazine does the trick. In this video, the Penny Press Puzzle Lady, AKA Linda M. Mitchell, will be showing you how to solve a Puzzler puzzle from the Penny Press Variety Puzzles magazine. Use the eight clues to fill in the missing letters. You can probably do this puzzle in five minutes or less. Come on! Let's shake up our brains and test our word knowledge. You'll enjoy a wonderful feeling of satisfaction and achievement after you have solved the puzzle.
Get ready for some good, cheap fun. And I do mean cheap compared to other brain boosting programs. One issue of a Penny Press Variety puzzles magazine can cost only $5, and it may last for days, weeks or months. You will find Penny Press Variety Puzzles magazines at most drugstores and bookstores. For more information about Penny Dell Press Variety magazines or to have puzzles sent to your computer, visit Penny Dell Press at https://www.pennydellpuzzles.com/variety-puzzles/ Check out the following articles from Parade magazine and Sharecare.com about how doing crossword puzzles is good for your brain. How to Shave 10 Years From Your Mental Age https://parade.com/904512/mtaylor-2/amazing-health-discoveries/ Is Being a Couch Potato Bad for Your Brain? https://www.sharecare.com/health/brain-nervous-system/article/is-being-a-couch-potato-bad-for-your-brain From Scraps of Paper to a Bestselling Memoir: A Literacy Journey that Reinvented Vivian Gibson3/6/2021
Vivian Gibson says she accidentally became an author in her retirement. Scraps of paper she sifted through after her mother passed away eventually became an award-winning memoir. In her memoir, The Last Children of Mill Creek, she tells about how she grew up in a segregated, but thriving community in St. Louis that no longer exists. It was razed when she was a child to build a highway. Highways take us on journeys, and in this video you'll hear about Ms. Gibson's literacy journey along a highway filled with nurturing people who saw her potential.
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