What does one of today’s most respected literacy experts have to say about the five characteristics of effective structured literacy instruction? Find out in this free download, adapted from the third edition of the widely used literacy textbook Speech to Print by Louisa Cook Moats. Read More
What does one of the world’s most respected literacy experts have to say about the five characteristics of effective structured literacy instruction? Find out in this month’s free download, adapted from the third edition of the bestselling literacy textbook Speech to Print by Louisa Cook Moats. Read More
Coaching partnerships are an invaluable professional development tool that allow educators to evaluate current practices, set appropriate goals, process feedback, master new skills, and improve outcomes for every student. Discover the four steps to implementing an effective coaching framework, in this free download. Read More
The structured literacy-aligned planning guide The Writing Rope presents an innovative curriculum that weaves together multiple skills and strategies into five fundamentals of evidence-based writing instruction. Get a preview of the five components of proficient writing in this free download. Read More
Analyzing and creating stories can boost critical literacy skills for all learners—and this engaging and informative coffee chat will show you how. Read More
View this slide deck for a comprehensive overview of Story Frames for Teaching Literacy. This slide deck outlines interior features of the book, describes the Story Frame elements, and highlights online companion materials. Read More
Read this excerpt from Story Frames for Teaching Literacy: Enhancing Student Learning Through the Power of Storytelling to get a preview of the introduction. Read More
In the book Story Frames for Teaching Literacy, Carolee Dean reveals how to enhance student learning by teaching 12 key story elements, from the setup of the hero’s Ordinary World through the Final Reward at the end. Here are some ideas for exploring story elements with your students. Read More
Discover an effective blueprint for reading comprehension—based in the science of reading—in this can’t-miss coffee chat with author Nancy Hennessy. Read More
How can educators and other professionals provide young English learners with explicit, systematic instruction on language and literacy fundamentals? Find out in this coffee chat with Elsa Cárdenas-Hagan, author of the book Literacy Foundations for English Learners. Read More
