The Reading Teacher's Playbook with Eva Mireles
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/
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 13 minutes
- Episodes
- 109
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Literacy Across the Content Areas in Upper Elementary- Math Edition
In this episode:
I talk about the evidence based practices you need to be embedding into your Math block.
We talk about:
1.What students need in order to become proficient readers and how…
Literacy Across Content Areas in Upper Elementary- Science and Social Studies Edition
Literacy Across Content Areas in Upper Elementary- Why Literacy Should Be Everyone's Problem
Why You Should Bet on Yourself, by Investing in Yourself as an Upper Elementary Teacher
Why Community Matters On Your Professional Growth Journey as an Upper Elementary Teacher
What if I don't have the money to invest in my own PD as an Upper Elementary Teacher?
What do I do if I don't have a literacy coach?
In this episode:
Listen in as I talk about What do I do if I don't have a literacy coach/or don't feel supported by my coach. .
We talk about:
What to do if:
You don’t have a literacy…
How to Become a Lifelong Learner in Your Upper Elementary Literacy Classroom
The Real MVP of Your Upper Elementary Literacy Block
How to Not Stay Stuck In Survival Mode as an Upper Elementary Teacher
What to prioritize when you're new to a grade level
In this episode:
Listen in as I talk about the two things you need to know about your students when you are changing grade levels.
We talk about:
-What you need to prioritize most when changing grade…
What matters most in your literacy classroom at the beginning of the school year?
In this episode:
Listen in as I talk about my top three tips for starting the school year off strong in your literacy classroom.
We talk about:
-Helping students see themselves as readers
-Getting t…
That's a wrap...A Recap Episode
In this episode:
Listen in as I wrap up season 5 of the podcast.
We talk about:
The top 5 most listened to episodes of the podcast this season and the main takeaways. I also mentioned how we can han…
What's the deal with self care? How to Prioritize Self Care As An Upper Elementary Teacher
In this episode:
Listen in as I talk about the third question you need to ask yourself as you reflect on this past school year in your classroom.
We talk about:
1.What- What does it mean to take car…
How to Reflect on Challenges in Your Upper Elementary Literacy Classroom
In this episode:
Listen in as I talk about the second question you need to ask yourself as you reflect on this past school year in your classroom.
We talk about:
1.What- What does it mean to reflect…
What's Going Right In Your Upper Elementary Classroom? An End Of Year Reflection
In this episode:
Listen in as I talk about the first question you need to ask yourself as you reflect on this past school year in your classroom.
We talk about:
1.What- What does it mean to reflect …
Why Should I Read What My Upper Elementary Students Read?
In this episode:
Listen in as I interview Stacey Riedmiller of Literacy for Big Kids. We talk about the what, the why and the how of reading what your students are reading.
We talk about:
1.What- Wh…
How Do I Support Struggling Students in Upper Elementary?
How do I differentiate instruction in the upper elementary literacy classroom?
In this episode:
After listening to this episode you will leave with clarity around the what, the why and the how of differentiated instruction in the upper elementary classroom.
I talk about:
1.Wha…