literacy - Steve Barkley

Podcast for Teachers: Impacting Students’ Phonemic Proficiency

Heather Kenny, an experienced teacher and teacher educator of literacy, shares purposes and strategies for building student skills in phonemic awareness. She examines the mental process that leads to storing […]

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Podcast for Parents: Continuing a Literacy Focus (Part 10)

Reading, writing, speaking, listening are critical skills to build students’ school and beyond success. In this podcast Tina Pletan, a school literacy developer, shares strategies for parents of preschoolers through […]

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It Takes a Team

I spent this week at the High Schools That Work Conference in New Orleans. As has been my experience for over 20 years, I met many dedicated middle and high […]

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Exploring Beliefs in Practice

What follows is an email exchange I recently had with a coach who has been in several days of training with me and has spent time studying Questions for Life […]

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