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No more reading logs

Years of teaching has shown Miller that reading logs don’t motivate kids to read. Reading motivation really comes from connecting kids with books they love.

Dyslexia and graphic novels

I think one of the reasons why graphic novels are so popular at least for me is because they’re a great way to take in a story. 

Reaching reluctant readers

Walton Hamilton says that it only takes one really successful, thrilling, joyful, wonderful, losing of one’s self in the magic reading experience to captivate that child’s imagination.

Poetry baggage

Dr. Sylvia Vardell talks about the baggage that teachers may have when it comes to poetry and teaching poetry.

The hard middle

Mary Amato explains why she thinks it is hardest to write a story’s middle.

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