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Literacy assessments provide critical insights, but their real power lies in how teachers use that data to drive instruction.

Are you a new teacher feeling overwhelmed by the demands of the classroom?

Tom Newkirk reflects on the intersection between reading and freedom.

Lindsey Moses explains how to use scaffolding for multilingual learners.

Humans Who Teach is now available as an audiobook! Listen to the book in author Shamari Reid's own voice.

Comprehension is the heart of literacy instruction and targeting it during whole-group literacy time ensures that all students are building the skills they need to become thoughtful, engaged readers.

Marilyn Pryle explains how to teach critical reading with this sample reading response based on her Question 1: what am I reading?

Marilyn Pryle explains how to teach critical reading with this sample reading response based on her Question 1: what am I reading?

How can we create a classroom environment where every student feels safe and valued enough to actively participate and engage in their learning?

Deciding what to teach is getting harder. Kelly Gallagher shares 5 big ideas any given curriculum should do to encourage developing background knowledge.

By gaining a clear picture of each child’s reading abilities from the start, educators can tailor their instruction to meet individual needs, ensuring that every lesson is relevant, engaging, and effective.

Upcoming events at Heinemann for professional development and learning. To be continuously updated.

What does it mean for students to be scribes, not just writers? R. Joseph Rodríguez explains how this distinctive method can center students' knowledge and meaning-making and increase joy for writing.

How can we create a classroom environment where every student feels safe and valued enough to actively participate and engage in their learning?

A statement about Heinemann's digital approach moving into the future from Maggie DeMont.

How can we create a classroom environment where every student feels safe and valued enough to actively participate and engage in their learning?

To Read Stuff You Have to Know Stuff is now available! Watch Kelly Gallagher discuss his renowned article of the week to help students build background knowledge.

Sue O'Connell and Math in Practice can help to unlock the full potential of K-5 math education with this transformative six-session course.