Reading Motivation

In Mary Lee Hahn’s Reconsidering Read-Aloud she encourages teachers to “put read-aloud at the heart of reading instruction.” I couldn’t

I don’t think any of us would argue that children need lots of time to read in order to become

In a recent post I encouraged you to share your reading lives with your students.  Here is another idea to

I first read about this program in an issue of Reading Today, an IRA publication.  As soon as I read

It is just as important for students to recommend books to their peers as it as for teachers to recommend

During the break times at a recent seminar on reading motivation, I projected a PowerPoint show that featured quotes from

Reading Interview One of the best ways to discover what a child likes to read is to ask. At the