Description
Reading for pleasure leads to improved reading comprehension, writing skills, vocabulary development, spelling, and grammar usage. So how do you instill a love of reading for the sake of reading? How do you get kids excited about the actual act of experiencing stories and reading text?
Shannon Anderson has discovered many ways to spark excitement for getting and reading books during her 25 years of teaching at the elementary level. Explore over 20 strategies you can use to spark a love of reading for years to come in your classroom, library, or home!
In this 1-hour course, you will learn:
- How to pique students’ reading interests
- How to help students become engaged in reading
- How to support students with reading difficulties
- Exciting strategies to inspire a lifelong love for reading
Erica – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
This course had very helpful information with many ideas on how to enage my learners.
Claudia – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
This course had many fun and creative reading activities/ideas to get students excited about reading.
eduardo – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
We need to promote reading with our students, this course is a great way to do this
Norma – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Sincerely enjoyed.
Rogelio – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Thanks.
Marie – ALAMO HEIGHTS ISD (verified owner) –
I wrote down so many new ideas to use this year!
Maria – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed this course and will be implementing many ideas in my classroom!
Michelle – PROSPER ISD (verified owner) –
This course was packed with fun ideas and how to help making reading fun in the classroom.
Elsie – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Great ideas to get children to enjoy reading
Pia – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Great course!! Very informative!
Ana – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
Great assortment of ideas to help students enjoy reading.
Anita – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner) –
Shannon Anderson gave really good examples for increased participation in reading where students will be engaged and enjoy the activities.
Sylvia – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
This course offered a plethora of ideas geared to sparking the love of reading.
Maria – DONNA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (verified owner) –
Some of the ideas are quite unique and helpful to encourage students to read. This also allows students to see that reading isn’t just about tests. Getting the community involved in reading is a great way to get young readers hooked on reading.
Leanna – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Great!
Niki – GRANBURY ISD (verified owner) –
SO many good ideas here!
Belinda – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Shannon Anderson is one of my top presenters to view! She has wonderful ideas to get students motivated to read and write!
Brittany – SPRING BRANCH ISD (verified owner) –
This is a great course for teachers who love helping their students learn how to love reading.
Tracy – Region 17 (verified owner) –
This course was filled with excellent ideas to help build better readers.
Sarah – SANDUSKY CITY (verified owner) –
This course gives an abundance of ideas to increase reading in the classroom. Many of these ideas were new to me, and I will need to refer back to them next year as I plan to use MANY! Thanks!
Maribel – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
This course has great ideas to motivate students to read in the classroom.
Raquel – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
very helpful information
Kathy – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) –
It is beneficial for lower and upper elementary.
Norma – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Fantastic!
Marisol – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Mrs. Anderson, gave so many wonderful options. Some of her suggestions are just a phone call away. As a teacher we need to hype up Reading. We need to be able to show students that they will enjoy reading a book.
Norma – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
This video is a great way to get ideas on how to present books and activities students can do with books. I really enjoyed it. I can’t wait to try them out.
Kelsa – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner) –
I loved this course! I learned so many different ideas about how to making reading more enjoyable for students and will definitely use these ideas in my classroom!
Lubette – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Good
Tina – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed all of the different ideas to promote reading throughout the school year. I feel that having a reading marathon or a Starbooks day would not only be fun, but beneficial for our students.
Shannon – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
This course has many ideas that can promote engaged reading in classrooms.
Janet – MERCEDES ISD (verified owner) –
The course was really great, amazing ideas for reading and integrating learning in fun ways!
Sabrina – SAN ANTONIO ISD (verified owner) –
This provided several fun ideas that allow engagement and interest for the students to read and be excited about it.
Christabel – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent ideas to Spark the love of Reading! I highly recommend!
Christie – CUERO ISD (verified owner) –
There were a lot of great ideas here, but it is 100% a course geared towards elementary students, not secondary. I would have liked a section about how to transition some of these ideas to a secondary classroom.
Ellen – LEANDER ISD (verified owner) –
A lot of great ideas especially for the elementary classroom. Some of these ideas can be adapted for the secondary classroom.
Nicole – TEAYS VALLEY LOCAL (verified owner) –
I liked getting ideas to engage students with reading.
Teresa – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
Great information
Martha – WALLER ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent
Amanda – GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (verified owner) –
So many great ideas were shared, thank you!
Jennifer – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
This course gives tons of ideas to bring to the classroom to get students interested in reading and wanting to read more.
Lisa – Colonel Crawford Local Schools (verified owner) –
The variety of ideas given are great for future planning.
Rosaezela – SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD (verified owner) –
Great course, gives you lots of ideas which are simple and you really are able to achieve the ideas.
Rachel – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) –
Love all of these great ideas!
Kaitlin – EAST MUSKINGUM LOCAL (verified owner) –
The course offers a variety of realistic ways to get students excited about reading.
Anna – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
This presentation was very engaging.
Miriam – LAREDO ISD (verified owner) –
This course is really helpful because it helped understand why it is important to enjoy what we read.
Halee – FAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (verified owner) –
Great!
Becky – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
I felt that Shannon did a wonderful job giving lots of suggestions on how to get children to love reading. They were very practical and can be implemented very easily. I got some wonderful, wonderful ideas and I can hardly wait to use them.
Christi – CHESAPEAKE UNION EXEMPTED VILLAGE (verified owner) –
I really enjoyed this quiz.
Jamie – CHESAPEAKE UNION EXEMPTED VILLAGE (verified owner) –
Lots of good ideas.