Classroom libraries can plant the seed for a lifelong love of learning

Education Dive - Lauren Barack " A book in a [...]

August 9th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Classroom, Current Events, Education, Learning, Libraries, Literacy, literature, News, Reading, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Reading Buddies

Edutopia - Ryan Wheeler "Peer mentoring is a powerful, underused [...]

August 9th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Elementary School, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Reading, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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It’s in a book: 5 best ways to help your early reader

The Atlanta Journal Constitution - Mary Caldwell "As your child's [...]

August 6th, 2018|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Commentary: 6 Simple Ways to Use Storytelling as a Teaching Tool for Your Children

The 74 Million - Jim Weiss "Stories are spectacularly successful [...]

August 4th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Want to get struggling readers enthusiastic about reading? Here’s how

E-School News - Julia Ottesen "With 10 million students in [...]

August 2nd, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Reading Difficulties, School, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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From bedtime stories to bribes: how to get your child reading more

The Guardian - Paula Cocozza "Summer is the perfect time [...]

July 28th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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‘Teachers are brain engineers’: UW study shows how intensive instruction changes brain circuitry in struggling readers

The University of Washington - Kim Eckart "The early years [...]

July 24th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Reading, School, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How Genrefication Makes School Libraries More Like Bookstores

KQED News Mind/Shift - Gail Cornwall "Under the Dewey Decimal [...]

July 23rd, 2018|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Fiction, Learning, Libraries, Literacy, literature, News, Reading, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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5 Books for Understanding Reading Difficulties

Edutopia - Jessica Hamman "What a gift the early days [...]

July 20th, 2018|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Libraries, Literacy, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Reading Difficulties, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Three of the best ways to read books to kids, backed by science

Quartz - Annabelle Timsit "From timeless classics like Goodnight Moon [...]

July 15th, 2018|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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