NPSLiteracy

Bring about a reading revolution! Laura and Evan Robb lay out a plan for increasing reading volume in any school using books, brains, budgets, and boldness in ‘Schools Full of Readers: Tools for Teachers, Coaches, and Leaders to Support Students.' Out now→amzn.to/3yOmJ7o

That’s our Teacher of the Year and reading specialist! @NPSLiteracy @NPSchools #ClipperNation In a sport somewhat defined by is exclusivity, a local teacher is breaking through the gates. 13newsnow.com/mobile/article…

CPES Scholars...looking for a good book? See the flyer for details. The stops are on p2. #OnwardAndUpward #CougarsStandProud

Having to stay home would have changed all of Shakespeare's plays. Thanks to @waxy104 for this.

While schools are closed, stories.audible.com will be open to help keep young minds engaged. Anyone, in any country, can enjoy unlimited streaming of hundreds of titles for kids and families for free with selections available in six languages. adbl.co/2QtYSpu

Teachers,librarians,families - Great news! @Scholastic just gave me the go-ahead to do a chapter-by-chapter read aloud of RANGER IN TIME: RESCUE ON THE OREGON TRAIL (the full book!) for kids learning at home. Who's up for an online #RangerInTimeBookClub starting later this week?

Talk about a celebration! #TarralltonElementarySchool won the Read with @MEACSports competition and today, the Tigers were honored with a dance party and $2,000 dollars! #TowneBank was the sponsor.

The “Reading Wars”, aka, “Putting Phonics First” ignite every few decades into a firestorm. nytimes.com/2020/02/15/us/… Legitimate, civil discourse is nec but missing. Readers need both systematic, explicit phonics AND interesting texts, choice, & time to read. It’s not either, or.