“If you have never said, “Excuse me” to a parking meter or bashed your shins on a fireplug, you are probably wasting… — Donalyn Miller Time Copy Share Image
“Building a trusting relationship with students is easier when you expect them to do the right thing instead of assuming that they… — Donalyn Miller Education Copy Share Image
“If we really want our students to become wild readers, independent of our support and oversight, sometimes the best thing we can… — Donalyn Miller Books Copy Share Image
The purpose of schools should not be to prepare students for more school. We should be seeking to have fully engaged students… — Donalyn Miller Children Copy Share Image
Students will read if we give them the books, the time, and the enthusiastic encouragement to do so. If we make them… — Donalyn Miller Book Copy Share Image
By believing that only some of our students will ever develop a love of books and reading, we ignore those who do… — Donalyn Miller Behavior Copy Share Image
“No matter what our curriculum requires us to teach or how little class time we have, children must read a lot in… — Donalyn Miller Children Copy Share Image
“Reading changes your life. Reading unlocks worlds unknown or forgotten, taking travelers around the world and through time. Reading helps you escape… — Donalyn Miller Around the world Copy Share Image
“If I have ever brought you a book unasked for , know that I cared. I said everything to you that I… — Donalyn Miller Book Copy Share Image
“If you cannot find a method for assessing students that uses authentic texts, I would ask why that concept is worth teaching.” — Donalyn Miller Copy Share Image
I try to teach my students that books are a mirror, reflecting their own lives, and a window, giving them a peek… — Donalyn Miller Book Copy Share Image
“This is how I show my students that I love them - by putting books in their hands, by noticing what they… — Donalyn Miller Book Copy Share Image