Writing Workshop Professional Book Library Bundle Are you preparing for whole-school writing reform? Or already implemented writing workshop? Either way, Heinemann’s professional books share the principles, research, and classroom experiences that our expert authors have discovered lead to the highly effective workshops.  Take advantage of this special 30% bundle discount to save money as you stock your teachers’ professional libr

  Staff Development DVD Bundles   1 DVD and 10 copies of a related professional book for 30% off. Our DVD-book bundles are designed to give literacy coaches and staff developers the flexibility to organize powerful professional development anytime, anywhere. These resources lead your teachers through the classrooms of our expert authors to see how master teachers use cl

  “A Principal’s Guide to Leadership in the Teaching of Writing will keep you company during the hard work of leading school reform in teaching writing. It will bring you inside a community of practice comprised of scores of principals who have also thought, ‘How can I provide my teachers with the support they deserve in teaching writing?’ This book will allow you to stand on the shoulders of others who have tackled the challenge of supporting whole...

  In our increasingly diverse classrooms, teachers are regularly called to teach writing and English. In Up Close Amanda Hartman, a staff developer with the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project, models ways to confer and teach English language learners of varying writing and speaking abilities. Eleven live-from-the-classroom videos, supported by optional voice-over coaching commentary, show practical ways to:   *scaffold l

  The Fountas & Pinnell Prompting Guide 1 is a flip-chart tool that you can use to enhance your teaching power in guided reading lessons; intervention lessons; shared reading; independent reading; reading and writing conferences; and dictated, independent, and interactive writing. If you are a classroom teacher, reading specialist, literacy teacher, Reading Recovery teacher, or literacy coach, you can use this flip chart as a ready reference while working with students in...

  In A Quick Guide to Boosting English Acquisition in Choice Time Alison and Cheryl explain how choice-time workshops can be structured to help English language learners imagine, create, and explore language through play. They outline two units of study for choice-time workshops, the first using open-ended materials, the other using literature to inspire play.   A Quick Guide to Boosting English Acquisition in Choice Time is part of the...

  In A Quick Guide to Reaching Struggling Writers Colleen Cruz shows how to stop struggling with writers who struggle. You’ll find effective support for students who say: I’m not a good writer; My hand hurts; I don’t know how to spell; I don’t have anything to write about; I never get to write anything I want to write; I’m done.   A Quick Guide to Reaching Struggling Writers is part of the Workshop Help

  Recognizing that there is a vast difference between children getting it and children holding on to what they have learned, Shanna lays out the universal principles of “stickiness” and describes how they can be used to tweak your teaching for a more lasting impact on young writers.   A Quick Guide to Making Your Teaching Stick is part of the Workshop Help Desk series.   About the Workshop Help