Developing Wild Readers
I've previously shared my learning from reading Donalyn Miller's book Reading in the Wild, but am grateful to have had the opportunity to hear her keynote on her research and…
We Are All More than Just a Number!
Education is so consumed with testing, scores, school report cards, SLO's and new evaluation systems. It has been interesting to see how mandates have been implemented differently across the country…
Habit 2 of Wild Readers
My next several Monday Musings posts for staff will be sharing my learning as I read Donalyn Miller’s Reading in the Wild. Here’s this week’s post for our staff: I'm continuing to…
Identifying Fake Readers
My next several Monday Musings posts for staff will be sharing my learning as I read Donalyn Miller’s Reading in the Wild. Here’s this week’s post for our staff: As I…
Sharing Reading in the Wild
My next several Monday Musings posts for staff will be sharing my learning as I read Donalyn Miller's Reading in the Wild. Here's this week's post for our staff: Read…
I’m Not a Tech Expert -from the Monday Musings Post
Just sharing with you this week's "Monday Musings" post to my staff from my memo blog: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Image from Venosdale I've always felt pretty tech savvy...I love learning about…
Know you’re in the good old days…
Here is cross-post of my final Monday Musings post from my staff blog for the school year...inspired by one of my favorite t.v. shows...This year was the final season for…
Is there a basal series for Daily 5?
Here is a cross-post from "Monday Musings" post on my staff blog this week... Recently a principal from Twitter contacted me regarding Daily5/Cafe and asked if I could recommend a…
Pathways to the Common Core: Part 3
Here is Part 3 on Pathways to the Common Core that I shared on my staff blog in my Monday Musings Post.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------Monday Musings - Pathways to the Common Core: Part 3I've finally…
Pathways to the Common Core: Part 2
Here is Part 2 on Pathways to the Common Core that I shared on my staff blog in my Monday Musings Post.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Monday Musings - Pathways to the Common Core: Part…