Young Leaders United: Reading Aloud to Middle School Students
Hearing books read aloud benefits older students, enhancing language arts instruction and building a community of readers. Learn more here…
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Reading Room: The Powerful Effects of Drawing on Learning
The science is clear: Drawing beats out reading and writing to help students remember concepts. It’s long been known that drawing something helps a person remember it. A new study shows that…
Reading Room: Summer Reading Loss
Research demonstrates that all students experience significant learning losses in procedural and factual knowledge during the summer months. Read more here…
Reading Room: Podcasts That Expand Teacher’s Hearts and Minds
Most educators are eager to expand our knowledge about a wide range of topics. Podcasts are a fantastic way to learn—you can listen to them while driving to work…
Reading Room: What Summer Slide Actually Means for Alison
Meet Alison! Alison, a second grader in Forsyth County, has spent her school year working on literacy skills. She is finally reading on grade level alongside her classmates! However…
health: Are Purpose and Community Having a Moment? By BRIAN GALLAGHER, MARCH 20 2019
Are we realizing that people need more than money to be happy? Across society, we are witnessing a redefinition of individual success in a more holistic way. I see…