Kelly Gallagher Quotes
- What do teachers and curriculum directors mean by 'value' reading? A look at the practice of most schools suggests that when a school 'values' reading…
- Authentic interest is generated when students are given the opportunity to delve deeply into an interesting idea.
- Teach your students real-world writing purposes, add a teacher who models his or her struggles with the writing process, throw in lots of real-world mentor…
- I also talk a lot in Deeper Reading about the importance that confusion plays. When my students come to me, they think confusion is bad.…
- To become a lifelong reader, one has to do a lot of varied and interesting reading.
- I am not simply teaching the reading; I am teaching the reader.
- Want to extinguish an adolescent's curiosity? Cover as much material as possible.
- Shouldn't schools be the place where students interact with interesting books? Shouldn't the faculty have an ongoing laser-like commitment to put good books in our…