Kindlers outperform non-Kindlers again
I’m excited to report that students who are part of the Kindle Classroom Project outperformed their peers who don’t use Kindles on a recent online ...
Category: reading
Books my students are requesting
I have a little Google Form where students can request books. It’s simple and easy to fill out. Go ahead, take a look! What’s neat is that students...
I guess I read a lot of non-fiction, too
Some years I read between 70 and 80 books. Other years, like this one, I read much less — more like 30 to 40. There’s always some guilt when I have...
Building a culture of reading at a school in Oakland
Today I was at the Oakland school, which always brings me tons of joy, and I got to read with the Kindlers during the 25-minute Sustained Silent Reading period...
“It’s, like, the first book I’ve ever gotten into.”
Today I was hanging out at the science fiction table at the Oakland school’s first annual book fair, talking to students about books they liked. A young ...