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Rethinking Running Records: Ammunition and armour in the battle for better literacy
Taking steps to improve the quality of instruction so that all children progress appropriately towards literacy is not a job for the faint-hearted. Yet my
“Hey Smartass!” No one gets to mess with my market share!
This just in from a slightly panicked vendor of teaching resources: Hi everyone! I’ve been asked to coin a derogatory term for my detractors to
“Hey Dumbass!” The marketing problem in the Reading Wars
A report on Dr. Steven Dykstra’s talk at The Reading League Third Annual Conference in Syracuse on October 19th 2019. In his biographical notes on
A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats: Part One of The Reading League 2019 conference debrief
That was the cry of the 900+ educators from all over the world who converged in Syracuse, New York this week for The Reading League’s
A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats: Part Two of The Reading League 2019 conference debrief
Emily Hanford sure is a hard act to follow (see part one). Luckily, those who did follow were outstanding. Conferences are always a joy, but
Through a Faulty Lens
I once met a woman at a conference who seemed very nice. It was a big conference and comprised many of the leading lights in