Professional Reading

Professional Readings that have had an impact on my practice.

• Effective Literacy Practice Years 1-4 Learning Media
• Effective Literacy Practice Years 5-8 Learning Media
• The Art of Teaching Writing By Lucy Calkins
• The Writing Book by Sheena Cameron and Louise Dempsey
• Effective Writing Instruction by Alison Davies
• Clarity in the Classroom – Using Formative Assessment by Michael Absolum
• Making Classroom Assessment Work by Anne Davies and Mary Hill
• Pathways to the Common Core: Accelerating Achievement.  By Lucy Calkins and Mary Ehrenworth.
• Learning in the Fastlane – 8 ways to put all students on the road to Academic Success by Suzy Pepper Rollins
• Best Evidence Synthesis
• Ka Hikitia
• Teaching Kids to Love Learning, Not just endure it.  By Michael Connelly
• Bernie Trilling and Charles Fadel , 21st Century Skills: Learning for Life in our Times, Wiley, 2009.