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Leading to reading Donalyn Miller reassessed her teaching practices in order to pass on her passion for reading to students.
Visual literacy and reading widely Children need to be skilled at reading and thinking critically about diagrams, charts, graphs, maps, photographs, and other visual information.
Second generation immigrant Dr. Sylvia Vardell talks about her experience growing up as the daughter of German immigrants.
Graphic novels and picture books for all ages Visual books are often quite sophisticated. They can build background knowledge and be a gateway to more rigorous reading.
Beyond folk, food and festivals Rudine Sims Bishop discusses some of the common myths of multicultural children’s literature.
Dreaming and writing, no grades Mary Amato suggests that students engage in ungraded writing opportunities.
Poetry baggage Dr. Sylvia Vardell talks about the baggage that teachers may have when it comes to poetry and teaching poetry.
No more reading logs Years of teaching has shown Miller that reading logs don’t motivate kids to read. Reading motivation really comes from connecting kids with books they love.
