Dr. Joanne Meier

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Along with her background as a professor, researcher, writer, and teacher, Joanne Meier is a mom. Join Joanne as she shares her experiences raising her own young readers, and guides parents and teachers on the best practices in reading.

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preschooler with picture book

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Reading at home: “You either get angry or you can bribe them”

elementary teacher in lively conversation with students who have hands raised

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Accelerated Reader is not a reading program

Young elementary teacher in her classroom

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The U.S. mail and teacher-student relationships

elementary teacher in lively conversation with students who have hands raised

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Could’ve, should’ve, would’ve taught these contractions?

Parent with elementary child talking to teacher at school

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Can’t volunteer in the classroom?

boy and girl wearing knit crowns looking at reading picture books with mother

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You can’t let your failures define you

Birds-eye view of mother at home reading picture book to young child

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Choosing the year’s first read aloud

Mother and daughter painting an environmental mural together

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Looking at writing: An emergent writer

preschooler with picture book

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Do more than read … talk!

Young elementary girl wearing purple glasses and a backpack

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Some advice for those about to start kindergarten

Young elementary girl wearing purple glasses and a backpack

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What is the parents’ role in teacher assignment?

Parent with elementary child talking to teacher at school

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My newest hat: PTO President

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