3 Simple Techniques for When Students Can’t Think of a Writing Topic
One of the most frequently asked questions I receive when I lead professional development on writing instruction is: “What do you do when kids just
January 17, 2022
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Re-Engage Your Readers and Writers After a Long Break
As students return to school after a long break, you might notice that their reading stamina isn’t where it was a few weeks ago. This
January 3, 2022
Brain-Friendly Ways to Teach Sight Words
Did you know that there are 109 words in the English language that account for 50% of written English in children’s texts? Did you know
December 20, 2021
Coaching Toolkit: Share Your Expertise with Humility
As literacy leaders in a district, it is easy to default to sharing our expertise with the people we coach or the teachers we lead.
December 6, 2021
Make Your Teaching Stickier by Being More Explicit
Years ago, if I had been asked the question “Are you teaching or just telling?”, I would have been insulted. Of course I was teaching!
November 15, 2021
How to Increase Student Engagement, Thinking, and Comprehension
Kids Need to Talk in Order to Learn Kids like to talk. No, kids LOVE to talk. I know I’m not telling you anything new.
November 1, 2021
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