Literacy success starts with a proper plan. And when in the classroom, having a solid foundation for tackling the new year is critical for student success. As your students progress and evolve throughout their literacy journey, your plan of action should adapt to their changing needs. On this episode of Literacy Matters, Cheryl Lundy Swift […]

To support all children in becoming proficient readers, it is imperative that the classroom environment and literacy instruction are each inclusive, diverse, and equitable, so that all students and families feel like they belong. In this recent webinar, two literacy experts outline some practical strategies to create equitable literacy environments and an inclusive teaching and […]

Keeping students actively engaged throughout all stages of their literacy journey is vital to effective reading instruction, but many educators struggle to maintain this critical connection. In this video interview, director of professional learning Cheryl Lundy Swift talks with accomplished educator, consultant, and professor of education Dr. Nancy Akhavan about how to embed reading with […]