Reading Instruction

June 5, 2023June 2, 2023

Three Tips for Successful Reading Intervention in (ANY) Secondary Classroom!

By the Educator Collaborative Associate Vanee Smith-Matsalia Today the entire educational system is aflame with the so-called “reading wars.” We are asked to choose one of two teams: team “Science ... Read more

June 29, 2022June 29, 2022

The Hide and Seek of Dust Jackets and Case Covers

Bookshelf, Reading Instruction

post by The Educator Collaborator Associate Bedashruti Mitra Basu Dust jackets on picture books have come a long way from just being a protective covering to a major design element. ... Read more

June 12, 2022

Censorship in Early Childhood: How to Support Our Youngest Learners in Reading and Discussing Banned Books

Bookshelf, Early Childhood, Leading Learners, Reading Instruction

post by The Educator Collaborator Associate Sandra Lucia Osorio, and her colleagues, Erica Cooper-Peyton, Jeanette Delgado, and Emma Lewis Banned books has been a hot topic for many years, but ... Read more

February 20, 2020February 24, 2020

A Kinda, Sorta Love Letter to Reading Workshop (and the Community It Creates)

Bookshelf, Reading Instruction

post by Michele Fowkes, 2019-2020 The Educator Collaborative Associate A Kinda, Sorta Love Letter to Reading Workshop (and the Community It Creates) You’re going to be good,” Palmer* told me, ... Read more

October 11, 2019September 22, 2019

All Readers Have The Right To Read Whatever They Want

Reading Instruction

post by Elisa Waingort, 2018-19 Associate of The Educator Collaborative All Readers Have The Right To Read Whatever They Want That should be the end of my blog post. ... Read more

September 27, 2019September 19, 2019

Looking Closely at Student’s Reading and Writing

Reading Instruction, Writing Instruction, Your Next Lesson

post by Diana Palacios, The Educator Collaborative Fellow Looking Closely at Student’s Reading and Writing Teaching a child to read is a complex process. There are many prerequisite skills, including ... Read more

August 30, 2019August 30, 2019

6 Tips for Planning a Successful Family Literacy Night

Reading Instruction

post by Jamie Utecht, 2018-19 Associate of The Educator Collaborative 6 Tips for Planning a Successful Family Literacy Night As the Title 1 intervention teacher in our district, I have ... Read more

February 17, 2019January 20, 2019

Nurturing Middle Grade Students’ Reading Lives

Reading Instruction

by Carla España, The Educator Collaborative Fellow Register to watch Carla España and Shawna Coppola’s 2018-2019 Study Series Session, “Teach Writing with Energy, Intention and Joy,” on-demand through June 30, ... Read more