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Accelerated Reader

February 01, 2022

Accelerated Reader puts students in the driver’s seat. Educators guide students, while engaging quizzes and activities help hone students’ reading …

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STREAM Missions

November 20, 2020

Adding the ‘skillful reading’ part to the STEAM curriculum. CLASS NOTES | by Mark Gura Each semester, I invite a …

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Article-A-Day from ReadWorks

January 28, 2019

Article-A-Day is a classroom routine that dramatically builds student background knowledge, academic vocabulary, and reading stamina. The four step routine …

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Choosing the Right Technology for Reading

September 10, 2018

Top 6 mistakes to avoid when teaching non-fiction reading comprehension. GUEST COLUMN | by Harriet Isecke Top Mistake # 1: …

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Cool Tool | Reading Horizons Discovery

July 07, 2017

Reading Horizons Discovery® provides teachers with the resources and method to give K-3 students a solid foundation for reading and …

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Cool Tool | Square Panda

May 16, 2017

This phonics playset for the iPad combines early reading skills and multisensory play to truly unlock learning. The playset includes 45 …

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The Right to Read

January 23, 2017

Technology to bring literacy resources to refugee and remote communities. GUEST COLUMN | by Rebecca Leege Two-hundred-and-fifty million children across …