Topic: Kylene Beers

Until students are comfortable with authors, genres, and interests, it’s hard for them to find books they will love to read. Learn how the Good Books box can help students select a book.

Heinemann is a proud sponsor of the 2021 Literacy for All Conference. Check out this blog for a complete list of the Heinemann authors presenting this year.

Even in a time of remote/hybrid teaching, the literary signposts introduced in Kylene Beers’ and Bob Probst’s Notice & Note support improved comprehension.

This year we join Kylene Beers, Robert Probst, Penny Kittle, Linda Rief, Chris Crutcher, and Teri Lesense, Kwame Alexander, and Kelly Gallagher to investigate aliteracy and our students through reading, thinking, and writing. We'll be adding to the blog as this multi-day institute progresses so keep checking back!

Each year, educators from across the country travel to Boothbay, Maine, to work with colleagues and literacy experts on issues of reading and writing.

This month, our posts aim to position ourselves as educators who understand the evolving definition of literacy, and use this knowledge to teach our students to be both critical consumers and creative contributors through text and media.

Boothbay Literacy Institute: Day Three and Liagnappe

Boothbay Literacy Institute: Day Two

Boothbay Literacy Institute: Day One

Boothbay Literacy Institute: Sunday Opening Session

In When Kids Can't Read, Kylene Beers offers teachers the comprehensive handbook they've needed to help readers improve their skills.

Kylene Beers: When Kids Can't Read - Facebook Live

When Kids Can't Read: 7 Underlying Beliefs

2nd Annual Pacific Coast Literacy Institute

Live Blog From The Ninth Annual Boothbay Literacy Retreat: Day Four

Live Blog From The Ninth Annual Boothbay Literacy Retreat: Day Three

Live Blog From The Ninth Annual Boothbay Literacy Retreat: Day Two

Teacher Appreciation: Kylene Beers On Two Of Her Important Teachers