The Reading Strategies Book Gets an Update
The Reading Strategies Book 2.0 takes a great first edition and makes it even better, says literacy coach Pam Hamilton, noting Jennifer Serravallo's contention that reading strategies are important...
View Article10 Tools to Help Kids Develop Their Talents
Lee Hancock's "Talent Zones" provides a new perspective on developing talent and growing a healthy frame of mind in all our students and children – one that leads to confidence and success. School...
View ArticleA How-to Guide to Better Engage Your Students
Jason Kennedy believes that planning on the front-end will result in better learning for students and more enjoyment by the teacher. Cathy Gassenheimer recommends his no-frills, how-to book that’s full...
View ArticleA Leadership Blueprint for Growth and Success
Whether read individually or as a group study, Melissa Collins’ book will help educators understand the growth cycle of a teacher leader and to reflect on their own experiences. Collins includes...
View ArticleHow to Reclaim Your Energy, Passion, & Time
In Educator Bandwidth, Jane Kise and Ann Holm provide ways to reclaim your energy, passion and time and to gauge your bandwidth with a survey. Factors include balancing priorities, focusing through...
View ArticleThe Democratic Roots Essential to Literacy
In Literacy’s Democratic Roots: A Personal Tour Through 8 Big Ideas, Thomas Newkirk brings his enormous experience and wisdom from writing and teaching over many decades to his exploration of the...
View ArticleStrategies for Teaching Against Disinformation
While making sure middle school students are media savvy is critical and the ideas in The Media-Savvy Middle School Classroom are supported by solid theory, educator Megan Balduf finds some lesson...
View ArticleWhat to Expect from AI in Class and Beyond
After reading Co-Intelligence, Sarah Cooper is newly optimistic about the possibilities of AI in education – and trying to live more like a cyborg. Follow along as she inspects the author’s rules for...
View ArticleUsing 100-Word Stories for Expansive Writing
100-Word Stories: A Short Form for Expansive Writing by Kim Culbertson and Grant Faulkner is a wonderful resource for teaching with micro texts and for helping students in levels 5-12 develop both...
View ArticleMapping Out Diverse Gifted Programs
For educators who want to create culturally, linguistically sustaining gifted education policies and practices, Robin M. Greene and Michelle Pacheco Dubois offer a roadmap for change in their new book....
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