The Missouri Reader WINTER ISSUE Vol. 44, Issue 1

Mary Casanova Shares the Scoop about Collaborating with Illustrator Ard Hoyt

Comics and Graphic Novels in the Classroom

IRA Conference Memories and Dreams

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David L. HarrisonFor the Fun of It

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David Harrison- For the Fun of It

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Student introducing to the class a book that represents her cultural background. It was a gift from her grandfather.

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Interview with Jennifer Serravallo about her new book on conferring

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Articles about poetry from top experts in the field of literacy:

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Judy Young

My Journey as a Children's Author

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Winter 2020

Vol. 44 / Issue 1

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Tim Rasinski

Mary Jo Fresch

Eric Litwin

Articles about poetry from top experts in the field of literacy:

Melissa Cheesman Smith

Molly Ness

SPECIAL SECTION

Teaching Literacy Virtually

in 2020 and Beyond

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Maria Kaufman

Families and Reading:

One Step Forward

Adjusting to the Pandemic: Instructional Changes During an Extraordinary Global Challenge

Henry Mecurio and Annemarie JayThis article highlights successe s elementary teachers have had during the pandemic’s remote learning situations

Combat Stress with H.O.P.E.

Julie Bryant and Rachel Wadlow

Choose to think and talk with hopeful expectation that things are going to be okay and we are going to make it through this.

Creating a Positive Virtual Learning Environment: What Really Works?

Julie A. Hentges and Kristina Schuler

Discover easy to use apps that will help to create a positive virtual learning environment and engage students in the learning without causing them to be overwhelmed by the process.

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Five Tips for Community Building in a Distance Learning Classroom

Angela Danley

This article provides five tips for building a classroom community in the distance learning setting with suggestions on how to use them in elementary - high school settings.

Book Talk Vlogs Bring Passion to Reading

Madeline Saville

Learn how to use vlogs to get students more invested in what they are reading. and really engage them and create excitement around reading.

Implementing Distance Learning

Sam Bommarito

Dr Sam shares tips he gave beginning teachers in St. Louis on how to effectively implement distance learning.

Families and Reading: One Step Forward

Maria Kaufman

Get ideas to promote reading at home and help teachers and families collaborate on essential strategies for student achievement

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Julie Bryant & Rachel Wadlow

Combat Stress with H.O.P.E

Julie A. Henges & Kristina Schuler

Creating a Positive Virtual Learning Environment: What Really Works?

Annemarie Jay & Harry Mercurio

Adjusting to the Pandemic:

Instructional Changes During an

Extraordinary Global Challenge