We are delighted to share with you a draft of the revised grade 3, unit 1, Building a Reading Life that uses Indian Shoes by Cynthia Leitich Smith as the read aloud! The author is an enrolled member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. More here.

During this unique mini-institute, we will be joined by experts from The Child Mind Institute to discuss the latest research about serving students with dyslexia. Together we'll form a think tank to explore the implications for Units of Study based reading workshops. Be prepared to leave this institute with an in-depth understanding of the ways the Units of Study currently support students with dyslexia as well as additional tools and accommodations to ensure every student is a successful reader. Read More ...

Wednesday evening, at 7:30pm EST, the TCRWP community of staff developers and colleagues host an hour long chat session about various topics to help teachers think about how to implement reading and writing workshops K-8.
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Colleen Cruz, Director of Innovation at the TCRWP and Sonja Cherry-Paul, Senior Research Associate at the TCRWP, have new books that are available now!
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For the first time TCRWP offers Support for Systemic Large Scale Reform in Literacy: Building Capacity Within Large Districts. Read More...