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Real listening has to be informed by what we know, by what we are learning, and by our desire to actually hear what our students, communities, and partners are telling us.

Ten suggestions on how teachers can help students build background knowledge.

Structured prompts on reading around the text, craft and structure, and representation and perspective.

Can your students spot misinformation before it spreads?

Jump Rope Readers are now officially included in the UFLI Foundations Decodable Text Guide, affirming their alignment with one of the most trusted phonics-based instructional frameworks in education.

Assets-based philosophies for teaching multilingual learners intentionally builds upon the values, lived experiences, language patterns, and background knowledge students bring and sees them as strengths and advantages rather than hinderances.

Discover how structured classroom routines enhance math intervention by supporting student confidence, fluency, engagement, and long-term success.

New book series from Heinemann called Moonlit Mountain Readers designed to support student engagement and drive foundational skill development.

How can we help students move from general understanding to pinpointing an author's exact position?

Great coaching is not rigid, but multifaceted, and responsive to each teacher’s unique needs.

Reading strategies have a substantial research base, supports all reading skills, support explicit teaching, map skills to progression, help students set a purpose for reading, support increased complexity, and support standards.

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A framework for working with A.I.: write first, struggle second, prompt third, question fourth, and end with reflection and transparency.

Every day students scroll past hundreds of headlines, posts, and videos. How do they know what to trust?

How to help new teachers with time management and planning workloads; feedback and assessments; and building structure, including in meetings.

How to support new teachers' well being, build relationships in the community, and how to work with families and caregivers.

How to approach family interactions as a teacher. First, start from the basic assumption that all caregivers are trying to do their best for their child.

Don’t go at teaching alone. Your odds of joy and success go up when you enlist the help of a buddy, study partner, or mentor.