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Teacher Resources by Grade
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Grades K – 12 | Meeting & Event
2012 NCTE Annual Convention
Plan Now to Attend the 2012 NCTE Annual Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada!
Grades 6 – 12 | Professional Library
Reading & Writing & Teens: A Parent’s Guide to Adolescent Literacy
Offering advice from a host of experts in adolescent literacy, this book helps answer real questions from parents across the country about how to best support their teens as readers and writers.
Grades K – 12 | Strategy Guide
Shared Reading Opportunities for Direct Literacy Instruction
Grades K – 12 | Meeting & Event
Grades 6 – 12 | Strategy Guide
Supporting Comprehension Strategies for English Language Learners
Grades K – 12 | Strategy Guide
Shared Reading Opportunities for Direct Literacy Instruction
Shared reading affords teachers the opportunity to teach reading strategies in larger groups. The shared text and teacher support offer unique opportunities for instruction.
Grades K – 12 | Meeting & Event
Register now for the 2012 Literacies for All Summer Institute, “Reclaiming Joy in Teaching, Learning, and Research,” July 19-21 in St. Louis, Missouri.
Grades 6 – 12 | Strategy Guide
Supporting Comprehension Strategies for English Language Learners
This Strategy Guide is for developing comprehension that incorporates the gradual release of responsibility model.
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Browse Professional Development Resources
Grades 3 – 8 | Strategy Guide
Using the Jigsaw Cooperative Learning Technique
In this strategy guide, you will learn how to organize students and texts to allow for learning that meets the diverse needs of students but keeps student groups flexible.
Grades 3 – 12 | Strategy Guide
This strategy guide introduces the concept of using Exit Slips in the classroom to help students reflect on and process new information, and offers teachers the opportunity to differentiate upcoming instruction based on these reflections.
Grades K – 5 | Strategy Guide
Implementing the Writing Process
This strategy guide explains the writing process and offers practical methods for applying it in your classroom to help students become proficient writers.
Grades K – 5 | Strategy Guide
This strategy guide explains how you can employ peer review in your classroom, guiding students as they offer each other constructive feedback to improve their writing and communication skills.
Grades 3 – 12 | Strategy Guide
Using Glogster to Support Multimodal Literacy
Glogster, a Web 2.0 tool, supports development of students’ multimodal literacy skills. This guide outlines techniques for critical evaluation and creation of multimodal texts.

