Future Dr. Michelle Boyd Waters, Ph.D.
@michelleboydwaters.bsky.social
Educator | Writer | PhD Candidate | Oklahoma Writing Project TC | OU Writing Center Assistant Director
What challenges have you faced with independent reading time in your classroom? Share your experiences in the comments below!
May 15, 2025 at 5:23 PM
What challenges have you faced with independent reading time in your classroom? Share your experiences in the comments below!
📝 Tip 3: Don't skip metacognitive strategies! Things like activating prior knowledge, setting reading purposes, and self-monitoring can make a HUGE difference.
May 15, 2025 at 5:23 PM
📝 Tip 3: Don't skip metacognitive strategies! Things like activating prior knowledge, setting reading purposes, and self-monitoring can make a HUGE difference.
🧠 Tip 2: Go beyond free choice. Consider a structured framework with intentional collaboration and comprehension-building activities (like the Reading TRIIPS approach!).
May 15, 2025 at 5:23 PM
🧠 Tip 2: Go beyond free choice. Consider a structured framework with intentional collaboration and comprehension-building activities (like the Reading TRIIPS approach!).
✨ Tip 1: Shift from just reading to thinking about reading. Incorporate activities that promote metacognition (thinking about thinking!).
May 15, 2025 at 5:23 PM
✨ Tip 1: Shift from just reading to thinking about reading. Incorporate activities that promote metacognition (thinking about thinking!).
Loved the slam poems in the blog post? Get my ready-to-use Slam Poetry Unit for only $5 during extended Teacher Appreciation Week (until May 12th)! #HighSchoolELA #MiddleSchoolELA #PoetryResources
May 8, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Loved the slam poems in the blog post? Get my ready-to-use Slam Poetry Unit for only $5 during extended Teacher Appreciation Week (until May 12th)! #HighSchoolELA #MiddleSchoolELA #PoetryResources
Also, don't miss out! My Slam Poetry Unit is still on sale for just $5 as my thank you to incredible ELA teachers (extended to May 12th)! #ThankATeacher #ELATeachers #PoetryInTheClassroom
May 8, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Also, don't miss out! My Slam Poetry Unit is still on sale for just $5 as my thank you to incredible ELA teachers (extended to May 12th)! #ThankATeacher #ELATeachers #PoetryInTheClassroom
Thank you so much! I really love the depth and complexity of your book, and I'm looking forward to having time to read it again.
April 23, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Thank you so much! I really love the depth and complexity of your book, and I'm looking forward to having time to read it again.