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7 Great Educational Summer Reads for Teachers
Summer reading lists can represent pleasure or added burden to your life, depending on who creates them and whether the choices are optional or mandatory. You’ve certainly created them for your students,
Click to continue »Teacher book clubs: Read to learn, and for credit!
Have you read “The Book Whisperer?” The full title is actually The Book Whisperer: Awakening the Inner Reader in Every Child, by Donalyn Miller (Jossey-Bass, 2009)? Miller is a middle-school language
Click to continue »A Novel Way to Stimulate Students
Fiction is a novel way to stimulate the brain, it turns out. Reading novels, or stories, not only improves our minds, studies show, but gives us a greater chance of understanding the world we live in.
Click to continue »5 Tips for Improving Student Vocabulary
To teach vocabulary effectively teachers must learn the skills necessary to apply the best approaches. Student vocabulary instruction is an art that will help pupils retain new terms that will allow them
Click to continue »Reflective Reading: A Teacher’s Book Report
Reading books reflectively is important for both students and teachers. Teachers are constantly looking for ways to motivate students to become lifelong readers. But they often neglect to nurture that
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