Saturday, September 28, 2013

1st Publishing Party in 4th grade

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I stopped being a Reading Specialist this year and am a 4th grade teacher!! With one month down, I am loving it. However, I will admit that ...
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Tuesday, August 13, 2013

TCRWP 2013 Summer Writing Institute Notes – Learning with Annie

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I got to spend 5 days learning from Annie Taranto, a TCRWP Staff Developer who had also taught me during the January, 2012 Reading Coach In...

TCRWP August Writing Institute: A week with Colleen Cruz!!

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Colleen Cruz taught me daily in an Advance Small Group during the 2013 August Writing Institute. Our focus was on: How to teach kids to...

I Meet Ralph Fletcher!!

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I attended the TCRWP August Writing Institute and on Day Two of the Institute, Ralph Fletcher, was the Keynote Speaker! At lunchtime, he s...
Sunday, July 21, 2013

Ralph Fletcher - my new favorite (former) Staff Developer for TCRWP

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I spent the weekend reading Walking Trees by Ralph Fletcher at the recommendation of my friend, Evi. I LOVED reading his memoir of the 1985...
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Monday, July 15, 2013

Worth Reading - Cornelius Minor's reaction to G. Zimmerman Trial

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My favorite staff developer at TCRWP is Cornelius Minor. Sunday he posted to his blog his thoughts about the verdict in the Zimmerman trail...
Sunday, July 14, 2013

Summer - Great time to read LOTS!

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I have been taking advantage of time off from school to READ and READ and READ. Professional books, young adult novels, and adult novels, t...
Sunday, June 9, 2013

Discussion with Ken Ludwig

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I attended a discussion with Playwright Ken Ludwig at the Folger Theater yesterday, followed by a book-signing for his new book: How to ...
Monday, April 22, 2013

Favorite Author, E. L. Konigsburg, dies :(

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Sad news reported today... http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/21/el-konigsburg-dead-dies-_n_3129444.html My very favorite author, E.L....