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How Audiobooks Helped Me Get My Struggling Readers to Read

January 22, 2019 by Valerie Chernek

By Alyssa Gray, Special Education Teacher, Robinson Middle School, Fairfax County Public Schools, VA  My seventh and eighth graders at Robinson Middle School in Fairfax ... Read More about How Audiobooks Helped Me Get My Struggling Readers to Read

U.S. Teachers and Students Gear Up For National Audiobook Event to Get Hooked on Reading

January 3, 2019 by Valerie Chernek

For Immediate Release:                       January 3, 2019, Princeton, NJ – Teachers across the United States are gearing up for the Great Reading Games ... Read More about U.S. Teachers and Students Gear Up For National Audiobook Event to Get Hooked on Reading

Behavioral Strategies that Can Work with Struggling Students
Terrence Gordon photo

December 18, 2018 by Valerie Chernek

Children and teens in Denver, recognize Terrence Gordon. For years, they heard his distinctive voice and appreciated his unique ways of looking at the ... Read More about Behavioral Strategies that Can Work with Struggling Students

Making Reading Comprehension Click for Struggling Readers
Penny Moldofsky

December 10, 2018 by Valerie Chernek

Students at Woodlynde School in Pennsylvania are revving up to participate in The 2019 Great Reading Games -- a national audiobook event hosted by ... Read More about Making Reading Comprehension Click for Struggling Readers

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