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Role of parents in writing development Dr. Harris explains that schools need to do a better job of communicating with families about writing instruction and goals.
Keeping pace during the school year Dr. Karl Alexander discusses keeping pace during the school year.
Professional learning communities Dr. Frey believes that a strong PLC can help a teacher develop both technical skills and deeper philosophical skills.
The importance of social skills instruction Brenda Smith Myles connects low employment rates for individuals with autism to a lack of social skills instruction.
Why hasn’t reading research changed what teachers teach? There is a big gap between reading research and what is implemented in schools.
Teaching persuasive writing Steve Graham advises teachers to be proactive when teaching persuasive writing.
Paul Rogers: Mapping out writing development Dr. Paul M. Rogers explains why it is difficult to map out the sequence of writing development.
Robert Pianta: Emotional and instructional support When observing teachers interacting with students, Dr. Pianta looks for evidence of emotional and instructional support.