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Friday, January 25, 2008


Should Reading Be So Hard?

With the drudgery of some reading programs which employ rote tasks that aren't applicable to authentic and meaningful textual experiences, I fear that we make reading much harder for kids than it should be...

Posted by Anne-Evan Williams at 10:25 AM. Filed under: ReadingInstructionAdministratorsTeachersHome SchoolSpecial EducationExpertsPaolo Martin, Reading Specialist

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Tuesday, January 22, 2008


Speaking Out Against Graduation Exams

Educators and school board members alike are speaking out against the proposed graduation exam requirements in Pennsylvania. With the number of benchmark assessments on the rise across the country, there are many who feel that assessments are the only way to hold both teachers and students accountable for their learning. But in Pennsylvania, they disagree.

Posted by Anne-Evan Williams at 01:11 PM. Filed under: ReadingMathAssessmentsAdministratorsTeachersSpecial Education

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Tuesday, January 08, 2008


It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! It’s a….Reading Teacher?!

According to a New York Times article, "Superman Finds New Fans Among Reading Instructors," the Maryland State Department of Education is planning on expanding a literacy program which employs comic books as part of its curriculum after seeing positive results in a pilot program...

Posted by Anne-Evan Williams at 09:21 AM. Filed under: ReadingInstructionTeachersHome SchoolExpertsPaolo Martin, Reading Specialist

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