Topic: Tom Newkirk

Here, you will find videos of all of the speakers from this year’s Donald Graves Living Legacy Breakfast.

In Children Want to Write, the chapter titled “Reflect, Reflect, Reflect” included what may well have been Don Graves’ greatest, most honorable essay.

Learn more about the audiobook of Children Want to Write...

Think about aligning beliefs and practices not within the classroom, but in your personal life.

Today on the Heinemann podcast author Tom Newkirk explores the value of creating worlds through fiction writing. As Tom says, “our minds were made for stories,” so he decided to sit down with high school students to hear about the fiction they write in and out of school…

Turn & Talk is a celebration of Heinemann’s 40th anniversary, hosting conversations between authors who have written for Heinemann since its early years, and those who are newer authors, bringing their unique perspectives to the table.

It is often difficult to imagine how students can move from where they are to the longer papers they will need to write. This book shows the way forward, with invitations wide enough, attractive enough, and manageable enough—that students will, I believe, decide they no longer need to hide.

Teacher engagement and student engagement in the focus on this PLC series. Featuring a video from Tom Newkirk and Ellin Keene.

In many ways, we still structure our classrooms and speak with students as if we value compliance and the look of engagement more than true engagement.

This week on the Heinemann Podcast, we welcome back authors Ellin Oliver Keene & Tom Newkirk to discuss Ellin's new book, Engaging Children: Ignite a Drive for Deeper Learning.

This PLC series, we begin by reflecting on the work of finding empathy, featuring Sara Ahmed, Tom Newkirk, and Kristine Mraz & Christine Hertz.

Whether you are a teacher, student, parent, sibling, or friend, embarrassment is something we all experience.

This PLC series, we're examining what it means to support a positive school culture with inclusive learning and growth opportunities.

Tom Newkirk was recently featured in a 207 TV Interview on his book Embarrassment.

Understand mindsets and practices that support positive school culture where whole-person learning and growth are honored for teachers and students alike.

Whether you were able to attend the conference or not, we've compiled some favorite Heinemann podcasts with authors who presented at this year's NCTE17.

Here, Newkirk discusses how he creates space with his students by giving them time to discuss and solve problems more slowly.

Confronting Shame In The Math Classroom