Literacy is fundamental to a free society

The Hill - Bradley Blakeman "A free society wants its [...]

May 8th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Civics, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Reading with children starting in infancy gives lasting literacy boost

Science Daily - Staff Writer "New research at the 2017 [...]

May 6th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Elementary School, K-3, Kindergarten, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Summer must! 5 ways to support struggling readers

E-School News - Meris Stansbury "With summer break on the [...]

May 5th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Language Arts, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Reading Difficulties, School, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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5 effective teaching tips for students with literacy challenges

E-School News - Meris Stansbury "As classrooms and teachers grow [...]

May 1st, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Dyslexia, Education, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Reading, Reading Difficulties, School, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How To Dress Macbeth: A Literary Adventure with Project-Based Learning

Education World - Ryan Tahmaseb "As a middle school teacher, [...]

April 29th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, English, Language, Language Arts, Languages, Learning, Literacy, literature, Middle School, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Report: Educators emphasize importance of home reading in maintaining literacy progress

Education Dive - Pat Donachie "Year-round reading is vital for [...]

April 28th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Family, Learning, Libraries, Literacy, literature, News, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Kids are better readers than they were more than a decade ago

USA Today - Sean Rossman "First graders nowadays are better [...]

April 13th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Kindergarten, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Four Teaching Moves That Promote A Growth Mindset In All Readers

KQED News Mind/Shift - Katrina Schwartz "Reading can be a [...]

April 3rd, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Reading, School, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Read black history, culture all year long

The Star - Staff Writer "Black History Month has just [...]

March 5th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, African American, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Language, Language Arts, Learning, Libraries, Literacy, literature, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Is it a bird, is it a plane? No, it’s Classroom Hero: why World Comic Book Day is next

The Guardian - JA Micheline "World Book Day has come [...]

March 3rd, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Creativity, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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