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How to Get Students Engaged in Reading: 5 Tips for Teachers

Try these techniques and strategies to help lessen the time it takes to unlock a passion for literacy and encourage students to read.

Charmion Mohning

Secondary Reading Coordinator, Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District

January 22, 2020

Reading Intervention in a Digital World: Q&A With Elmira City School District

Find teacher insights into how reading intervention has evolved in the past two decades as well as advice to maximize student outcomes, ensure a growth mindset, and more.

Jordan Friedman

Shaped Staff

October 30, 2019

Podcast: Monica in Syracuse, New York, for Teachers in America

On Teachers in America, Monica Fitzgerald, a reading teacher and literacy coordinator, talks about growing up in a military family and as the child of an immigrant—and how she connects her experiences to her teaching practice.

Onalee Smith

Shaped Staff

August 06, 2019

Why Our Blended Foundational Reading Program Is Called System 44

Learn the thinking behind the name System 44, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year.

Francie Alexander

Chief Research Officer, HMH

August 02, 2019

Dyslexia: Myths, Realities, and Diagnostic Best Practices

Presenting as a multitude of symptoms that range from poor spelling to comprehension difficulties, dyslexia can be easily overlooked.

Shaped Staff

April 02, 2019

Checking a Box or Checking a Mindset? Tackling Complex Tasks in the Classroom

Certain tasks require teachers to focus on changing students’ mindsets – not just following a set of a guidelines.

Dr. Monica Robinson

K-12 Academic Support Programs Coordinator, Virginia Beach City Public Schools

September 04, 2018

From Teacher to Implementation Coach: Finding Fulfillment Back in the Classroom

A retired teacher turned classroom coach offers insight into a district’s implementation of a reading intervention program.

Eric Fredlund

Regional Consultant, HMH

August 14, 2018

K-12 Recent News Roundup: August 3, 2018

Stay up to date on the education issues that matter to you.

Julia Roch

Shaped Staff

August 03, 2018

Strategies for Supporting Striving Readers Every Day

Charmion Mohning

Secondary Reading Coordinator, Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District

May 30, 2018

HMH Honors Three Exceptional Students for Their Academic Excellence in Math

Tameka Mullins

Content Marketing Manager, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

May 17, 2018

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