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Our new speaker series, Reaching All Learners, builds toward the goal that each child grows up literate in our educational system. Find out more about what you can expect from three nationally renowned educator-authors.

The beginning of a new school year is always a busy, exciting time. To start your year off strong, here are six practical ideas for facilitating learning and reflection with your colleagues.

Find out how teachers can instill the belief in their students that they’re writers with valuable stories to share and communicate.

When I need a little writerly advice, I often turn to Ralph Fletcher. We’ve never met, but his advice about writing for both students and teachers has stayed with me for the last 20 years.

Research highlights the significant benefits of independent reading, including improved literacy skills, greater empathy, and a lifelong love of reading.

How can coaches help empower teachers to navigate the end-of-year homestretch? By creating opportunities for reflection.   

Literacy expert Stephanie Harvey explains the relationship between comprehension and knowledge building.

The 2024 book, “Fact-checking the Science of Reading: Opening Up the Conversation,” is an unbiased, accessible review of ten major claims associated with the Science of Reading movement.

Are you puzzled by the terms, evidence-based and research-based? Read on for some clarity and a bit of friendly advice.

How do you decide what to focus on in your teaching? Our Kids, Books & Anti-Racism series speaker Vivian Vasquez starts by observing what her students care about.