
The walls in Jeff Anderson’s classroom are covered in wall charts -organic, growing, changing charts that address what kids need to know to survive in the world of writing. ...

Here are some snapshots of our authors at NCTE this past weekend. If you have a photo with a Stenhouse author from the conference, send them to zmcmullin@stenhouse.com and we’ll post it on our blog! ...

Cris Tovani, right, and Mark Overmeyer are talking to Stenhouse sales rep Patti Sollenberger and Stenhouse employees Chandra Lowe and Rebecca Eaton today at the Stenhouse booth at NCTE. Cris Tovani, left, with Lynne Dorfman and Rose Cappelli at the Stenhouse booth at NCTE...

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Browse our latest books, meet our authors, and get your books signed during the annual NCTE conference in Philadelphia this week. Visit us at booth #608 Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, to see the latest in professional development and to win all of our spring and fall titles...

“As the teacher, what you do (or don’t do) before your students read a major literary work will determine their level of motivation and interest,” writes Kelly Gallagher in his book Deeper Reading: Comprehending Challenging Texts, 4-12. In t...

Kimberly Hill Campbell’s recent book Less Is More: Teaching Literature with Short Texts Grades 6-12, shows how short texts engage a wide range of middle and high school students. ...

For struggling readers, success depends on self-regulation and the ability to transfer knowledge to new situations...

“Many primary teachers understand the important link between drawing and writing,” writes Liz Hale in her book, Crafting Writers, K-6. Drawing is a preparation for writing and instruction of drawing should be taken just as seriously in the primary grades as instruction around writing skills. In...

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Quick Tip Tuesday: Writing Strategies in the Primary Classroom: http://blog.stenhouse.com/archives/2009/ 11/10/quick-tip-tuesday-drawing-strategi es-in-primary-writing-classrooms/

It was a lively scene at the Stenhouse booth during the NMSA conference in Indianapolis last week. If you had a chance to attend, you hopefully caught a glimpse of Rick Wormeli at our booth, along with his new book, Metaphors & Analogies...

“Using poetry is a quick and manageable way to invite children to look at a writer’s craft,” writes Aimee Buckner in her book, Notebook Know-How: Strategies for the Writer’s Notebook. In an ...

In July, Amanda Villagomez, a middle-school language arts and social studies teacher from Oregon, shared her plans for starting and maintaining a classroom blog...

In an in-depth interview on A Year of Reading blog, Patrick Allen talks about his new book, Conferring: The Keystone of Reader’s Workshop. He tells Stenhouse author and blogger Franki Sibberson about the origins of his book and about what he hopes teachers will take away from it. ...










