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01/19/24

What is Decoding and Why Does it Matter for Learning to Read?

Decoding is the process of extracting meaning from information given in a secret or complicated way. As students’ word recognition becomes increasingly automatic, more energy can be allocated toward deepening reading comprehension  (continue reading)
01/09/24

'A Handbook with a Heart': What's New in When Kids Can't Read

Kylene Beers delivers a new edition of When Kids Can't Read, a practical and impactful guidebook for teachers that meets the critical needs of students.  (continue reading)
12/18/23

Reignite Students' Passion for Writing Through Real Readers

This adapted excerpt from Every Kid a Writer offers insight into how giving writers an audience of real readers can reignite passion and interest.  (continue reading)
12/08/23

What to do When Motivation for Reading Flags

Adapted from The Joy of Reading, Donalyn Miller and Teri Lesene explore some suggestions for how to find motivation for reading, even in difficult times.  (continue reading)
11/08/23

Small, Bright Things: Teaching Writing with 100-Word Stories

The study of 100-word stories teaches students to identify a story’s intrinsic architecture.  (continue reading)
06/23/23

Let’s Gather: A Read-Aloud and Shared Reading Curriculum

Read-aloud time is an opportunity to mentor children in the mindset, habits, and strategies of proficient readers.  (continue reading)
12/02/22

All About the Complete Comprehension: Expansion Packs for Fiction and Nonfiction

The Complete Comprehension: Fiction expansion pack gives your students more choice in what they read for assessment, and you more options for matching students’ interest with their assessment book.  (continue reading)
01/20/22

Podcast: Writing Unbound Read Aloud with Tom Newkirk

In this audiobook preview, Tom describes the vast opportunity found in fiction writing, and what we lose when we don’t embrace that opportunity in our classrooms.  (continue reading)
01/18/22

Writing Unbound - The Audiobook!

Heinemann is pleased to announce the latest addition to our growing line of audiobooks, Writing Unbound: How Fiction Transforms Student Writers by Thomas Newkirk.  (continue reading)
11/18/21

Podcast: Bringing Fiction Back with Tom Newkirk

When’s the last time your students got to write creatively? Or craft a piece of fiction that was entirely their own?  (continue reading)

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