Act Aloud Plays

That you’re visiting my blog tells me you’re most likely already a fan of reader’s theater, so I needn’t tell …

Girl. Fighter. Hero.

Women soldiers? It’s not so unusual in 2015, but back in the 18th century, the very idea would have drawn …

Two New Plays (and Free Comprehension Stuff, Too!)

A guess you can qualify me as a “Vitamin D Addict.” This time of year, the sun is typically obscured …

MLK Day Inspiration

I’ve been fortunate to have forged a lasting relationship with Scholastic publishers, particularly the wonderful editors at Storyworks and Scope …

Thanks!

As we wrap up 2014, I just want to thank you for making this the best year yet for Read …

Are You Among the 39%?

According to an annual survey performed by Met Life, job satisfaction among teachers is just 39%–the lowest level in twenty-five …

Your Happy Place

After announcing the approach of my first grandchild via Facebook, I received a message from a former student thanking me …