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Valerie Chernek
Valerie Chernek

Valerie Chernek writes about education technology resources. 


A Balanced Literacy Approach Includes Audiobooks for Students with Reading Deficits

June 17, 2019 by Valerie Chernek

Tenth graders at Stephen F. Austin High School in Austin, TX read rigorously in their English II course in The Academy of Global Studies. ... Read More about A Balanced Literacy Approach Includes Audiobooks for Students with Reading Deficits

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California Educator’s Personalized Approach to Learning Earns Him National Recognition

June 11, 2019 by Valerie Chernek

If you asked struggling learners at Arroyo Vista Charter School in Chula Vista, CA who has ... Read More about California Educator’s Personalized Approach to Learning Earns Him National Recognition

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Four Educators Receive 2019 Winslow Coyne Reitnouer Excellence in Education Award for Exemplary Performance in U.S. Schools

June 4, 2019 by Valerie Chernek

For Immediate Release    Four Educators Receive 2019 Winslow Coyne Reitnouer Excellence in Education Award for Exemplary Performance in U.S. Schools   June 4, 2019 PRINCETON, NJ —Learning Ally ... Read More about Four Educators Receive 2019 Winslow Coyne Reitnouer Excellence in Education Award for Exemplary Performance in U.S. Schools

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Intervention Specialist Shares Pilot Test of Human-Read Audiobooks
Photo of Rebecca leaning over her students in a classroom.

May 22, 2019 by Valerie Chernek

By: Rebecca Phirman, Intervention Specialist  There is a growing literacy crisis in America. I know because I am an intervention specialist for St. Mary School, ... Read More about Intervention Specialist Shares Pilot Test of Human-Read Audiobooks

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“Keeping it 100” for My Struggling Readers

May 14, 2019 by Valerie Chernek

By Katherine York, Reading Specialist, Walt Whitman Middle School, Fairfax, VA For students who struggle with reading, everything about school is hard. I’ve lost track ... Read More about “Keeping it 100” for My Struggling Readers

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