Author Archives: Hilary Billings
March 11, 2013
Start Today: Boost Independent Reading
In honor of Read Across America Week, take some time to share the joy of reading with your students this week. Not only is independent reading one of the most effective ways to increase your students’ reading ability, but it’s ...
October 26, 2012
Increase Independent Reading With the Million Words Campaign
Sometimes a simple idea can make a big difference. My experience watching my 5th grade students learn, grow, question, build confidence, and experience joy while reading has lead me to believe that reading can truly change lives. In my role on ...
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