*This page is still under construction.
There are so many teaching sites and resources I love, follow, and refer to! During the time of remote learning, everyone has been so willing to share materials with one another on Facebook, Twitter, and websites. I’m including a few of the resources I think are really helpful!
Parent Resources
- Reading Rocket’s “Launching Young Readers”
- Center for Early Literacy Learning’s “Infant Practice Guide for Parents”
- Center for Early Literacy Learning’s “Toddler Practice Guide for Parents”
- Center for Early Literacy Learning’s “Preschooler Practice Guide for Parents”
- PBS for Parents Literacy
- Sight Words 101
- A New Model for Teaching High-Frequency Words
Book Sites
- Geisel Award [Award given to authors and illustrators of books for young children]
- Caldecott Award [Award given to an illustrator of a children’s picture book]
- New York Times Best Sellers Children’s Picture Books
- New York Times Best SellersMiddle Grades Hard Cover
- New York Times Best Sellers Young Adult Hard Cover
Remote Learning or Online Teaching Resources and Articles
- Edutopia article “8 Strategies to Improve Participation in your Virtual Classroom”
- Noonoo’s “Is Learning on Zoom that Same as In Person? Not to Your Brain”
Professional Development Resources
Elementary Literacy Resources
- Phonological Awareness Activities from the Florida Center for Reading Research
- Phonemic Awareness Activities from the Florida Center for Reading Research
- Virtual Kindergarten Assessment on Google Slides (I did not create this, but I think it is helpful.)
- “Spelling Irregular Words: An Evidence-Based Literacy Strategy” by Shannon Kelley
- “How Spelling Supports Reading” American Educator
- “Best Practices in Spelling Instruction: A Research Summary” Journal of Direct Instruction
- “Big Ideas in Beginning Reading” [University of Oregon]
Secondary Literacy Resources
Professional Organizations, Centers, or Researcher’s Webpages
