Topic: Penny Kittle

Six practices for teaching poetry: begin with play, have students contribute to poetry discussions in a variety of ways, have students write poems, teach the language of poetry, ask students to immerse themselves in poetry study, and require students to publicly share poems.

At this mid-year point, are you thinking about how to reignite students' passion for reading in this age of digital distractions and high-pressure classrooms?

Penny Kittle, Linda Rief, and Tom Romano are hosting a-four day series. The focus is two-pronged: the craft of writing memoir, and teachers as writers.

How can you start the year off right and avoid the collective groan elicited from assigning a whole class classic novel? Is there a better entry point or a way to build up to this? The answer, start with book clubs.

What gives you energy as a teacher?

How do you approach essay, poetry, book clubs, and digital composition? If we reimagine our approach we can open the door to more engaged and challenging learning.

The goal of The Book Love Foundation is to put books in the hands of teachers of teenagers. We aim instruction toward increasing volume, stamina, and joy in reading in middle and high school.

Heinemann is pleased to announce the latest addition to our growing line of audiobooks, 4 Essential Studies by Penny Kittle and Kelly Gallagher.

Take a tour through some of the teaching tools featured in 4 Essential Studies by watching five complimentary conversation videos from Penny Kittle and Kelly Gallagher.

Follow this easy step-by-step guide to start making the most of your online resources today!

Heinemann authors are exemplary educators eager to support the practice of other teachers. Allow yourself the enjoyment and benefits of being read to -- by them.

How do you approach essay, poetry, book clubs, and digital composition? If we reimagine our approach we can open the door to more engaged and challenging learning.

Kids are reading lots of novels and writing lots of essays—could one of these experiences be traded to make room for the creation of digital compositions?

The road to excellence is rife with trial and error. It is up to us to entrust our young writers to wrestle with their decisions. Doing so matters now. And later.

Learn how to lead students to confidence, independence, and joy in reading and writing from bestselling authors, Kelly Gallagher and Penny Kittle.

Heinemann is proud to present our Fall 2021 Look Book with our new releases along with highlights from your favorite authors.

180 Days represents the collaboration of two master teachers—Kelly Gallagher and Penny Kittle—over an entire school year.

Heinemann Audiobooks offer a different way for you to start or continue your professional learning journey. Enjoy a special discount from now until Labor Day (September 6, 2021).