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10 Tips for Teaching Reading Comprehension

April 28, 2012 in Comprehension, For Educators, Literacy, Tips & Strategies

The 57th Annual IRA Convention is about to begin and I will be presenting a workshop with the Newport News school district as well as giving presentations in Pacific Learning’s exhibit booth
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Tags: 57th Annual IRA Convention, comprehension, comprehension strategies, content literacy, digital text, give students feedback, haruki murakami, International Reading Association, literacy, model, Neale Pitches, Pacific Learning, Progress in Middle Years Literacy Scores, reading comprehension, teachers, teaching tips, think aloud, USA/New Zealand Collaboration, vocabulary
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Teachers – We have a lot in common wherever we are in the world

February 20, 2012 in Common Core, Comprehension, Content Literacy, Literacy, Standards

I was fortunate to share a meal with a group of educators in Marietta, Georgia recently. The journey from New Zealand had been long, and naturally my first impression was
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Tags: challenges for teachers, classroom technology, common core standards, Comprehension strategies instruction, content literacy, CSI Literacy, different countries face similar education challenges, digital textsc, disciplinary literacy, edutainment, learning community, Steve Jobs, struggling readers, student achievement, teachnology, underachieving students
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