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03/08/23

Sharing the Pen: How Interactive Writing Builds Confidence in Our Youngest Writers

Interactive writing is a powerful tool to scaffold children’s literacy skills toward independence. Learn more in this new blog from new Heienmann author, Matt Halpern.  (continue reading)
03/07/23

Reflections on Learning: Literacy Instruction

In what ways can an understanding of the relationship between reading and writing make planning more efficient?  (continue reading)
03/03/23

Prepare Kids for Test Taking with Comprehension Strategies that Build Strong Readers

Confident readers read and think flexibly and critically about content AND perform effectively on the test.  (continue reading)
03/02/23

Developing Skilled Readers with The Reading Strategies Book 2.0

Jennifer Serravallo joins the Heinemann Podcast to detail the brand new Reading Strategies Book 2.0 and share her thinking that went into this new edition.  (continue reading)
02/28/23

The Collaborative Math Classroom: A Vision of Teaching and Learning Mathematics

Engaging in mathematical practices as a classroom and making sense of ideas together requires intellectual risk-taking, creativity, and lots of talk.  (continue reading)
02/28/23

Reflections on Learning: Writing Instruction, K-8

Highly effective writing teachers teach with mentor texts. In direct instruction lessons, teachers explain the techniques to students.  (continue reading)
02/24/23

Reflections on Learning: More Support for Multilingual Learners

After the pandemic, there is no reverse for a global community expansion and inevitably, the U.S. culture is in a continuous state of change. Unless teachers are able to understand the diverse needs of their students, it will be difficult if not impossible to teach them effectively.  (continue reading)
02/24/23

Helping Kids Find a Good Book

Until students are comfortable with authors, genres, and interests, it’s hard for them to find books they will love to read. Learn how the Good Books box can help students select a book.  (continue reading)
02/22/23

Take the Focus off Grades in Your Math Class

What steps can you take within the four walls of your classroom to keep the focus on learning, and away from grades?    (continue reading)
02/21/23

Reflections on Learning: Writing Instruction, 5-8

State standards are a guide to all that we ask kids to do as writers and readers. They are not meant to be out of context as a stand-alone lesson.  (continue reading)

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