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Education Quotes by Kelly Gallagher

9 Education quotes by Kelly Gallagher

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Kelly Gallagher’s nine remarks blend academic goals with the importance of mental health in schools. The collection is concise, yet each quote advocates for nurturing environments. It provides a quick snapshot of her holistic approach to education.

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“What do we mean when we say our school 'values' reading?”

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I am not simply teaching the reading; I am teaching the reader.

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“Instead, I designed the unit with one question in mind: What is in the best interest of my students?”

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“the teacher should model by writing—and think out loud while writing—in front of the class.”

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Authentic interest is generated when students are given the opportunity to delve deeply into an interesting idea.

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“Valuing reading” is often a euphemism for preparing students to pass mandated multiple-choice exams, and in dragging students down this path, schools…

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“In other words, in an age of great shifts in education, very little has shifted when it comes to the teaching of…

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“Both of these students- both high school seniors both old enough to vote in the upcoming election- thought 'Al' Qaeda was a…

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“The key point here bears repeating: I have decided on an argument (“Technology has weakened parenting skills”), but I didn’t start with…

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“When students are taught to approach argument through inquiry, good things happen: they choose topics worthy of arguing, they gain ownership (through choice) of…

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Authentic interest is generated when students are given the opportunity to delve deeply into an interesting idea.

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“That is to say, the process of working through an argument is the process of inquiry” (2011, xxii; emphasis in original). The approach Hillocks…

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“writing can be used as a vehicle to express ourselves as we negotiate the journey through our lives.”

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I am not simply teaching the reading; I am teaching the reader.

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“In other words, in an age of great shifts in education, very little has shifted when it comes to the teaching of adolescent readers.…

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“the teacher should model by writing—and think out loud while writing—in front of the class.”

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“Valuing reading” is often a euphemism for preparing students to pass mandated multiple-choice exams, and in dragging students down this path, schools are largely…

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To become a lifelong reader, one has to do a lot of varied and interesting reading.

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Want to extinguish an adolescent's curiosity? Cover as much material as possible.

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“When we think about how to move our students into deeper levels of reading, it is helpful to remember an expression that has been…

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I also talk a lot in Deeper Reading about the importance that confusion plays. When my students come to me, they think confusion is…

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“Instead, I designed the unit with one question in mind: What is in the best interest of my students?”

Kelly Gallagher

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“What do we mean when we say our school 'values' reading?”

Kelly Gallagher

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What do teachers and curriculum directors mean by 'value' reading? A look at the practice of most schools suggests that when a school 'values'…

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