Today's Teaching Tips Podcast

In this episode you'll learn the difference between and interactive edit and daily oral language.  There is a HUGE difference, and one of these strategies is far more effective than the other.  Any g…

This is my current favorite reading app and I can't wait to share it with you!  Listen in and hear how we are using this at home now.  

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So often our young writers struggle with being able to focus on their writing work for more than a few minutes.  Today I'll share one of my favorite writing mini lessons with you on how to help stude…

Today I'm sharing two more ideas for getting kids writing, building their stamina, and finding their unique writing voice.

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There are some writing prompts that work great...and others that are not so good.  Learn the difference and pick up some prompt ideas in this episode.

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Today I'm sharing another one of my favorite end-of-the-year activities.  I hope it sparks some new, fun ideas for you and your students. 

If you would like to see the writing project that goes along…

Today I'm sharing one of my all-time FAVORITE things to do with students at the end of the school year.  I hope you enjoy!

You can check out the resource that matches this idea by visiting  http://bi…

Learn two more ways you can prepare your students to avoid the reading summer slide and go back to school in the fall with tons of summer reading practice! 

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Learn two ways you can prepare your students to avoid the reading summer slide and go back to school in the fall with tons of summer reading practice! 

If you are interested in registering for a free…

Have you heard of the summer slide?  I can tell you it's not a good thing!  But, there are many ways to prevent it.

In this episode I talk about the phenomenon known as the summer slide.  

If you are…

Today I'm going to share 5 more thoughts about teaching reading.  I'll share some ideas about book clubs and what reading really is.

I hope this chat sparks some new, fun, and exciting ideas you can …

Today I'm sharing 5 big ideas about teaching reading skills using picture books as examples.  These ideas are mostly the correct mindset we as teachers need to have surrounding how we incorporate pic…

These 4 big ideas will hopefully help you feel more confident and excited about teaching reading with your class.  They may give you a new perspective, or spark and idea of something you want to try …

Today I'm sharing 4 big ideas about teaching reading.  These ideas are mostly the correct mindset we as teachers need to have surrounding how we teach reading to our kids.  

My challenge to you today…

Today I'm sharing 5 somewhat random thoughts about teaching literacy.  I say random because each idea is not necessarily tied to the next, but they are all really powerful thoughts for teachers to co…

Today I'm sharing 10 little nuggets of knowledge all related to teaching writing.  

My challenge to you is to latch on to one or two of these aha moments for teaching writing, spend the day thinking …

This episode might just be the most important topic I've covered yet.  And, it could be the most important thing you do all year in literacy.  The best part...it's SUPER easy to implement.  Check out…

Discover 4 thing to do and things NOT to do with your classroom library in today's episode.

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Learn some new creative and practical ways to keep your classroom library organized throughout the year!

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