Topic: Reading

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Here, you’ll find Jennifer Serravallo's answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about the evaluation phase of Complete Comprehension.

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The Artful Read-Aloud is an invitation to see ourselves not just as literacy teachers but also as creative artists.

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In this episode, Sonja and Dana chat with Brett Whitmarsh about the role of technology in book clubs, and what is at the heart of starting a strong book club.

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In this episode, Sonja and Dana chat about the value of book clubs, and how they can become a tool to disrupt the idea that our job and mission is to teach books…when really it should be to teach readers.

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How do you feel about grammar? For many of us, it was a frustrating exercise that kept writing inaccessible.

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Evidence has converged on several important elements of a phonics lesson. Here are 5 research-based essential parts of a phonics lesson.

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Reading workshop provides a framework in which we can create the conditions students need to become lifelong readers.

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If you missed a day, or want to re-watch a certain video, you can find links to all the videos a the bottom of this page!

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Everything you need to know about Jennifer Serravallo's 2019 online summer reading camp!

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Book clubs are where students fall in love with reading. We value book clubs because it is in these spaces that we witness humanity at its best

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Taking the initiative to be reflective about one's inward identity can be enlightening!

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We are pleased to announce that Jennifer Serravallo will be hosting an online reading camp this summer!

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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!

Managing classroom book clubs can be hard. Real hard. But honestly, is there any better way to get students vested in reading?

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Janelle Henderson invites us to reflect on serving the needs of the boys of color in classrooms.

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Over the years, the “library” space came to be used for professional development, math labs, anything but literacy programming, and collection development slowed down significantly.

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Katie Wood Ray interviews Carl Anderson and Jenifer Serravallo, who both recently published two conferring books in Heinemann’s Classroom Essentials Series.

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Heinemann fellow Julie Kwon Jee has this question: In what ways does a continuous exploration of identity via literature and personal reflection increase engagement and encourage students to become active participants in choosing the books they read both inside and outside their classrooms?