Let me be honest with you: there is something just a little intimidating about standing in front of a room full of school librarians.  Because...

Previously, I shared a blog on 10 ways to make inquiry work in the ELA classroom where I reflected on my frustrations as a 10th-grade...

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

It’s that time again when we will be saying goodbye to this year’s students. Whether they are moving on to a new grade, new school, or...

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...

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

The makerspace movement in K-12 schools emerged from the early 2000s DIY culture, which celebrated hands-on exploration and innovation....

Pizza for reading, tickets for good behavior, points for participation, stickers for homework completion, marbles in a jar for teamwork,...

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...

Creating a culture of literacy in the school isn’t just about raising reading scores. Instead, when a community comes together to celebrate...