Twelve Ideas to Get Your Students to LOVE Reading!

One of the most important things we can do as teachers is help our students develop a love of reading!

Sing With Your Students!

Yes, you read that correctly. Sing with your students!

Shh... We Had Fun!

I have a confession to make.  I strayed.  On purpose. Two days in a row!     Yes, folks, rather tha…

Music, the Brain, Memory, and the Seven Continents

Did you ever find yourself singing along to the radio to a song you've never really liked, yet somehow …

What Do They Really Remember?

Years after they leave your class, what do your students remember? One of the things my kids always remem…

Five Tips for Teaching Reading Using Recent Brain Research

I've read so much about the brain based learning lately, I thought I'd share some tips that con…