Welcome to the Reading Teacher's Playbook—your go to source for upper elementary literacy teachers (grades 3-5) and those who support them, seeking evidence-based literacy practices. Listen in as Eva simplifies literacy instruction, promotes sustainable growth, and empowers you to create engaging lessons that make learning stick. Your host, Eva Mireles, will provide you with practical tips and tools for confident teaching, while fostering a love for reading in your students. Let's huddle up and learn together! Visit her website to learn more: https://evamireles.com/
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I talk about the what, why and how of maintaining the community that you’ve worked hard to cultivate all year long.
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1.What it means to cultivate community.
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I talk about the what, why and how of keeping literacy learning front and center at the end of the school year.
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1.What does it mean to keep learning front a…
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I talk about the what, why and how of leveraging the behind the scenes of being an upper elementary reading teacher to help you end the year strong-ish.
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1.Wha…
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I talk about the what, why and how of casting a vision that will help you finish the year strong-ish
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1.What it means to cast a realistic vision for the end of…
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Listen in as we talk about what the research says about the What, the Why and the How that finding similarities and differences across texts plays in their reading lives.
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Listen in as we talk about what the research says about the What, the Why and the How of making comparisons in your upper elementary literacy classroom
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Listen in as we talk about what the research says about the role modeling plays in increasing a student’s self-efficacy and self-regulation. This is a sneak peek at a workshop all abo…
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Listen in as we talk about what the research says about the importance of modeling in your literacy classroom.
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What modeling is, what the research says about it and h…
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Listen in as we talk about what the research says about self-regulation, why it matters and how it impacts students in your classroom.
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What self-regulation is, what t…
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Listen in as we talk about self-efficacy and how it impacts your upper elementary literacy classroom.
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What self-efficacy, why knowing what it is matters in your liter…
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Listen in as I wrap up as we recap the top 5 podcast episodes of 2024.
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The top 5 most listened to episodes of the podcast this year and the main takeaways. I also incl…
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Listen in as we talk about why your students may not be applying what you’ve taught them and some ways to fix that.
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The what, the why and the how of teaching students…
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Listen in as we talk about how to bridge the gap between rote learning and meaningful learning in your upper elementary literacy classroom.
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The what, the why and the …
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Listen in as we talk about promoting self leadership through cultivating a community of readers in the upper elementary literacy classroom.
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The what, the why and the h…
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Listen in as we talk about promoting self leadership through growing critical thinkers and readers in the literacy classroom.
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The what, the why and the how of building…
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Listen in as we talk about promoting self leadership through nurtutring a big word mindset.
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The what, the why and the how of building independence by promoting self le…
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Listen in as we talk about promoting self leadership through goal setting as a way to foster independence in your literacy classroom.
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The what, the why and the how of…
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Listen in as we talk about helping students develop a growth mindset in order to foster independence during your upper elementary literacy block.
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The what, the why an…
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Listen in as we continue our summer book study of the book “Big Words For Young Readers” by Heidi Anne Mesmer.
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Chapters 7 and 8 of the book which covers the skills th…
In this episode:
Listen in as we continue our summer book study of the book “Big Words For Young Readers” by Heidi Anne Mesmer.
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Chapters 5 and 6 of the book which covers the skills th…