Read-i-cide: The systematic killing of the love of reading, often exacerbated by the inane, mind-numbing practices found in schools. Reading is dying in our sch

This book contains forty practical, classroom-tested and reproducible mini-lessons that get to the heart of reading motivation and that can be used immediately

Argues that the standard instructional practices used by most schools is contributing to the decline of reading, and suggests ways in which teachers and adminis

In his new book,In the Best Interest of Students: Staying True to What Works in the ELA Classroom , teacher and author Kelly Gallagher notes that there are real

Do your students often struggle with difficult novels and other challenging texts? Do you feel that you are doing more work teaching the novel than they are rea