Helping Students Grow as Readers Through Goal Setting

GROWTH COMES FROM GOAL-SETTING. We can teach until we are blue in the face, but often, we take the one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to reading. We teach everyone the same skills and strategies…at the same time. But the problem is, students are often in different places when it comes to their most immediate need. And while it’s fine to teach a reading topic to the whole class, we must also make sure that we are giving equal instructional time and attention to the individual read...