Meaningful Reading Conferences: Classroom Library
In Big Impact Reading Conferences: 5 Minute Wonders part 6 Christy explains the importance of a classroom library. Stocking and maintaining a classroom library is a foundation to having meaningful reading conferences.
After viewing the keynote session, take time to check out the resources, articles, and additional videos. You can reach out to Christy on Twitter (@crushlevine) and share your insights or ask questions by tagging your posts with #choiceliteracycourses.
Resources
| Curating a Well-Rounded Classroom Library | Curating a Well Rounded Collection | Download |
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Articles
Videos
Building Reading Skills Book to Book: A Conference with Bridget
Christy Rush-Levine confers with eighth grader Bridget, coaxing her to compare and contrast the reading experience and plot twists in books.
Middle School Library Makeover: Part 1
In this first of a two-part video series, Joan Moser and Gail Boushey work with students, a librarian, and a principal to makeover a middle-school library. This first installment features the creation of a "cozy area" and new book browsing displays.
Middle School Library Makeover: Part 2
Gail Boushey and Joan Moser collaborate with a middle school librarian, principal, and team of students to makeover the school library. In this final segment of the series, they redo the stacks and meeting area, and then talk with students about the transformation of the entire library.
