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06/20/23

Putting Books into the Hands of Teachers of Teenagers: The Book Love Foundation

The goal of The Book Love Foundation is to put books in the hands of teachers of teenagers. We aim instruction toward increasing volume, stamina, and joy in reading in middle and high school.  (continue reading)
04/29/20

Building Your Virtual Bookroom

Clare Landrigan shares her template for a virtual classroom library, and shows you how to start digitally curating books for your students.  (continue reading)
11/17/19

On the Podcast: Culturally Responsive Librarianship with Heinemann Fellow Julia Torres and Suzi Tonini

Today on the podcast, Heinemann Fellow Julia Torres sits down with Suzi Tanini to discuss culturally responsive teaching...  (continue reading)
05/01/19

It's All About the Series: Staying Up to Date on New Series Books to Appeal to ALL Readers

There is a power to series books, and they should have a prominent space in our bookrooms and classroom libraries. Here are a bunch of new ways to hook those series readers in your classroom!  (continue reading)
04/12/19

Give Your Classroom Library a Spring Refresh!

Just think how excited your students will be to see new books in the library. It adds a new spark and energy to reader’s workshop! Spring is around the corner!  (continue reading)
02/11/19

Three Small Moves That Make A Big Impact

The classroom library is the home of a class’ reading community. Like any remodeling project, it is best to make a plan that is real but achievable for the situation at hand. We always advise not to take on more than you can finish in the amount of time you have to do it.  (continue reading)
10/16/18

Are Books a Line Item in Your Budget?

Developing lifelong reading begins with books and we, as educators, have the power to make a school’s book supply seem endless in the eyes of its readers.  (continue reading)
09/18/18

When It Comes to Assessing Readers, It's All About the Books!

We can all agree that in the life of a reader, the right book at the right time makes all the difference. But how do we know which book? What time is the right time? How do we assess both a reader’s growth and identity? How do we fit it all in?  (continue reading)
09/04/18

5 Ways to Increase Book Access Using Bookrooms at the Beginning of the School Year

Here are a few ways literacy leaders can help support classroom teachers at the beginning of the school year.  (continue reading)
08/21/18

10 Ways to Plan, Design, and Prep Your Classroom Library for The New School Year

As you make plans for a new year with your students, you might be thinking about your classroom library. How can you make your library more engaging for your students? What should you consider as you think about giving your classroom library a reboot?  (continue reading)

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