Tag: teaching reading
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True Love: Reading
Four years ago, my summer reading included The Book Whisperer by Donalyn Miller. It changed my life. It also changed the lives of over a hundred students, so far, that have passed through my classroom. Simple truths in Miller’s book brought me to tears because of how deeply they resonated within me. Students don’t learn…
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Passion for Reading
I’ve loved reading since I first held a book in my hand. At school I read through the entire library. My mother used to take us to the the library once a week. I’d check out a half dozen books and read them all in a couple of days. I still love a wide variety…