#nerdlution I'm a day late I know. After some pushing from a person I highly respect my nerdlution is to write everyday!! Wish me luck!!!

So many books so little time!! Reading Falling in Love with Closed Reading, just received Reading in the Wild,just got One and Only Ivan!

When you teach, your students become your children!! When they succeed you beam and when they hurt, you hurt.

I just donated to Laura Robb's new foundation for books for kids. Can you? Drive ends June 9! crowdrise.com/e2efoundation/… #everylittlebit

I want Ss 2 realize that their stories, beliefs, knowledge, ?s, & opinions matter to themselves & to others." -Linda Rief #ReadWriteTeach

So true!

"What's meant to be will always find a way"

Children are the most valuable asset we have in education. #blc15

Top story via Kleinspiration Bethany Hill🌟#JoyfulLeaders: 'Fire Starters in my PLN! #Celebrat… , see more tweetedtimes.com/KleinErin?s=tnp

Just finished The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah! 1/2 way thru The Literacy Coach's Survival Guide. Both very good! #bookaday

Mentor texts are pieces we return to so readers learn how to do what they may not yet be able to #closewriting

First district-wide PD workshop! 75 staff members! Loved sharing mentor texts and talking about narrative writing!! #changeisgood

When Ss groan, don't want to write, and have to be dragged and into conferences, something's not right. #thewritingthief

When we write about things that matter to us, it provides us with the courage and momentum to keep going.#mentortexts #writing

Reading is like breathing in. Writing is like breathing out! #mrac2016

Every student deserves a great teacher, not by chance, but by design! #mrac2016

A must read!! The Whole-Class Novel: To Read Together or Not? - kylenebeers.com/blog/2016/04/1…

“Walkthroughs” via Matt Renwick must be “instructional walks” that improve learning. See Read, Write, Lead ASCD x.com/ReadByExample/…