Let's Talk, Teacher to Teacher With Dr. Gina Pepin

Send us Fan Mail We do not need to “sell” books and reading to children. They already love them.  We just need to make sure we don’t diminish their natural joy. Children do not automatically stop loving books as they get older….  we destroy the joy of reading by frustrating them. And because we are always learning to read - it is so important to take the frustration out of reading. Based on the bo...

Send us Fan Mail This podcast is about classroom expectations and how you can turn something as simple as classroom rules into routine,  joyful shared reading experiences through songs, chants and so much more! Let’s turn our classrooms into reading playgrounds—optimal learning environments that invite human interactivity around print and immerse students in books, language, and joyful reading. An...

Send us Fan Mail Connecting academic language and interdisciplinary approaches through joyful shared reading experiences is going to be the most powerful thing you can do for your students.  You may be wondering….. How can I do this, easily and practically?  Let’s talk, Teacher to Teacher. Because the answer is simple and the way to do this is super easy. Let me tell you more about how to build ac...

Send us Fan Mail Now more than ever, we must fill our virtual and in-person classrooms with joyful reading experiences.  Because of the profound challenges of the pandemic and social distance learning, we need this now more than ever.  With the added pressure of ‘catching kids up'  - academically-  a rapid loss of joy in the classroom surrounds us . However, we have the power to make big chan...