School Resources
Books for Teachers1. This is Balanced Literacy (Authors: Doug Fisher, Nancy Frey, and Nanvy Akhavan)
2. Understanding Texts and Readers (Author: Jennifer Serravallo) 3. Why They Can't Write (Author: John Warner) |
Books for Kids1. Those Shoes (Author: Maribeth Boelts)
2. The Undefeated (Author: Kwame Alexander) 3. Ghost - series (Author: Jason Reynolds) 4. Love (Author: Matt De La Pena) 5. Refugee (Author: Alan Gratz) |
What I'm Reading1. Talking to Strangers (Author: Malcolm Gladwell)
2. Dare to Lead (Author: Brene' Brown) 3. Loving What Is (Author: Byron Katie) 4. Girl Wash Your Face (Author: Rachel Hollis) 5. Interment (Author: Samira Ahmed) |
staar writing resources
(Attendee access only)
Composition & Revising (1/9/2021)
Navigate the writing process and zoom in specifically on strategies for revising compositions. Participants explored revision through conferring while looking at compositions and revising on the multiple-choice portion of STAAR writing.
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Navigate the writing process and zoom in specifically on strategies for revising compositions. Participants explored revision through conferring while looking at compositions and revising on the multiple-choice portion of STAAR writing.
Click here to access resources
Websites
Professional OrganizationsTALE (Texas Association for Literacy Education)
http://www.texasreaders.org/ ILA (International Literacy Association) https://www.literacyworldwide.org/ NCTE (National Council of Teachers of English) http://www2.ncte.org http://www.readwritethink.org |
Teacher ResourcesFlorida Center for Reading Research
https://www.fcrr.org/ Texas Education Agency Links |
