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April Connelley
Mar 32 min read
Mastering the Just-Right Reading Block: Strategies for Success
Managing a reading block can be challenging. The key is balancing structure with flexibility to ensure effective instruction.
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April Connelley
Feb 32 min read
3 Essential Routines to Boost Reading and Writing Skills
Reading and writing skills are a top priority for teachers everywhere. Even if you teach something other than reading or English.
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April Connelley
Jan 62 min read
3 Effective Actions to Boost Speaking and Listening Skills in Young Children
Strong oral language skills are critical to learning & academic success. Here are three effective actions for parents and educators to take.
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April Connelley
Nov 4, 20242 min read
Build Background Knowledge and Vocabulary with these Easy Strategies
Background knowledge is critical to understanding new information. It helps us make connections, improves comprehension, and improves memory
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April Connelley
May 6, 20242 min read
Impact Student Learning by Building a Strong Principal and Instructional Coach Partnership
A school culture that focuses on helping everyone understand and take ownership of student learning is facilitated by the principal and IC.
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April Connelley
Feb 29, 20243 min read
7 Ideas for Relentless Book Matching
Knowing the power of good “read” motivates educators and their continuous efforts to book match relentlessly. Teachers everywhere know...
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