When I first introduced book clubs to my sophomores more than a decade ago, I had no idea what I was doing. I just knew that I needed...

When I worked at a children’s science center, my favorite time of the year was summer camp season. We ran seven weeks of summer camps every year...

With spring semester in full swing, now is a great time for a reading refresh! Here are four strategies that can be used in the library or in the...

Leadership teams wanting to bring about any kind of change in schools right now may be (understandably) met with resistance from the...

When we shift from a traditional approach to an inquiry approach in our classrooms, we also must shift how we assess and grade our...

In the seventh part of our Complex Books, In Context series, I’m “zooming out” on Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre, written by Carol Boston...

The most recent news about the NAEP reading scores are concerning for sure. The headlines are scary: “NAEP Scores Show Large Declines in Reading...

I am a recovered Type A secondary English teacher. I used to pride myself on not wasting a single minute of class time. I had a neat...

When working with ELA and literacy educators to increase students’ engagement and achievement in reading, I often run into a set of common...

I was sitting in my doctoral quantitative research class feeling overwhelmed and frankly, stupid. I didn’t understand numbers. I was an English...