MSMike Schmoker

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Mike Schmoker

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01Undated

Things get done only if the data we gather can inform and inspire those in a position to make difference.

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02Undated

When we unnecessarily elongate the process of "learning to read," we postpone "reading to learn" - learning itself - by years.

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03Undated

worksheets - the archenemy of abundant, purposeful reading (and discussion and writing).

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04Undated

Learning, without any opportunities to share what we've learned, is a little like cooking for ourselves; we do it, but we probably won't do it as well.

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05Undated

Collaboration allows teachers to capture each other's fund of collective intelligence.

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06Undated

The number of books students read...is among the best indicators of student reading development.

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07Undated

In a research-poor context,isolated experience replaces professional knowledge as the dominant influence on how teachers teach.

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08Undated

What gets measured (and clearly defined) does get done.

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09Undated

These programs and reading series are the fruit of an intellectually exhausted literacy industry that lost its way long ago, even as we mutely accepted its misguided agenda - to complicate reading and literacy so that we will purchase its programs and materials.

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10Undated

We must begin where we are and move forward immediately by starting small and capitalizing on what's at hand.

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