Topic: Kelly Gallagher

Background Knowledge

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.

Literature to Literacy Gallagher

Why is building background knowledge so crucial for students reading comprehension and critical thinking? Hear from Kelly Gallagher on the podcast this week.

Background Knowledge in the Digital Age

How does background knowledge determine how we make decisions in the age of click-and-go reading?

Engaging Students with Book Clubs

How can you start the year off right and avoid the collective groan elicited from assigning a whole class classic novel? Is there a better entry point or a way to build up to this? The answer, start with book clubs.

Upcoming Events at Heinemann

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

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How does background knowledge deepen reading? How can students access that knowledge? Learn more in this excerpt from Kelly Gallagher's forthcoming title.

Audiobooks Summer Sale Blog24

Happy summer, teachers! Heinemann Audiobooks are discounted on Apple, Google Play, and Chirp April 1 - July 31.

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What gives you energy as a teacher?

On the Podcast 4 Essential Studies

How do you approach essay, poetry, book clubs, and digital composition? If we reimagine our approach we can open the door to more engaged and challenging learning.

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The list of forthcoming Heinemann professional books in 2024.

4 Essential Studies Book Cover with Headphones Audiobook Now Available Narrated by Penny Kittle and Kelly Gallagher

Heinemann is pleased to announce the latest addition to our growing line of audiobooks, 4 Essential Studies by Penny Kittle and Kelly Gallagher.

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Take a tour through some of the teaching tools featured in 4 Essential Studies by watching five complimentary conversation videos from Penny Kittle and Kelly Gallagher.

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Follow this easy step-by-step guide to start making the most of your online resources today!

Celebrate World Read Aloud Day with Heinemann Audiobooks

Heinemann authors are exemplary educators eager to support the practice of other teachers. Allow yourself the enjoyment and benefits of being read to -- by them.

On the Podcast 4 Essential Studies

How do you approach essay, poetry, book clubs, and digital composition? If we reimagine our approach we can open the door to more engaged and challenging learning.

Getting Started with Digital Comp Kittle Gallagher

Kids are reading lots of novels and writing lots of essays—could one of these experiences be traded to make room for the creation of digital compositions?

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The road to excellence is rife with trial and error. It is up to us to entrust our young writers to wrestle with their decisions. Doing so matters now. And later.

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Learn how to lead students to confidence, independence, and joy in reading and writing from bestselling authors, Kelly Gallagher and Penny Kittle.