Friends, let’s talk about poorly-understood research that has the potential to turbocharge your reading outcomes: Students’ background knowledge matters more to their reading comprehension than…
Dear superintendents, CAOs, curriculum directors, principals, literacy coaches, teachers, and school board members, An important national conversation about how we teach reading has been gaining…
I’ve been watching two pieces blow up in the K–12 education zeitgeist, and I’d like to submit them as paired reads. In the astoundingly-good documentary Hard…
Have I mentioned that I love a good education meme? I’d say that laughter is my coping strategy for the hard stuff about working in…
Noticed that the whole world is suddenly buzzing about phonics? You can thank Emily Hanford and her astoundingly-good documentary Hard Words: Why aren’t kids being taught…
I’ve talked myself out of blogging a million times. Lately, though, I’m having a change of heart.
