Kindle library lending is great for teachers
I just checked out my first Kindle book from the San Francisco Public Library. This makes me very happy. This combines two of my favorite things to do: reading...
Category: reading
Some sample Articles of the Week
Kelly Gallagher’s Article of the Week is becoming more popular. I’m happy about that. After all, it was one of the most successful parts of my Engli...
Students like reading the news. Too bad it’s so expensive.
I’m a big reader of the news and a big believer of teaching current events. Despite what some adults say, students really like reading about what’s...
Article of the Week: a huge success
Kelly Gallagher is my hero. Author of Readicide, Gallagher champions a hybrid approach to reading instruction. Make sure the kids read a lot on their own, but d...
Struggling to keep up the reading momentum
I see my students reading, and they say they’re reading, but something isn’t quite right here. They’re not finishing books as quickly as they ...