The Jersey City Community Charter School teachers in grades 3-8 are for REAL. During a workshop last week facilitated by one of our new team members, Janice, teachers were delving ...
I am honored to be among the cadre of notable presenters who will be facilitating a workshop titled Making Comprehension and Fluency Visible Among Young Readers (K-3) at Rutgers University’s 52nd ...
What three consecutive days of getting to know the students of Our Lady of Grace Elementary School in Fairview, NJ. It was a pleasure to work with over 80 students ...
I love working with Ilearn Charter Schools. The entire faculty and administration are committed to excellence, professional learning and placing students at the center of their decision making. The new ...
Rutgers Center for Literacy Development will be holding their 52nd Annual Conference on Reading and Writing on October 25, 2019. During this Conference there will be Onsite Professional Development and ...
There are 125 sheep and 5 dogs in the flock. How old is the shepherd? Wait a minute? What? When presented with this problem, 75% of 8th graders answered with ...
As an educator, I am consistently seeking creative and engaging ways to help my students deepen their comprehension of text. As we know, “Variety is the spice of life.” Whether ...
Welcome Back! In the last installment, I shared with you how the Text Complexity Triangle guides teachers in making decisions about the texts that students can and should be reading ...
Over the past several months, I have been facilitating workshops in school districts in New Jersey to teachers in grades 3-12 on reading comprehension strategies and developing text dependent questions ...
Yesterday, I presented one of my workshops titled Text-Dependent Questions to a group of elementary school teachers. Teachers are always seeking strategies and protocols to help their students better comprehend ...