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Latest Episodes

Beyond the Letters: Being a Stronger Ally with shea martin
June 06, 2019

This week on Beyond the Letters, Kate Roberts and Maggie Beattie Roberts speak with shea martin about the big impact that small moves can make when it comes to supporting LGBTQ+ students, what it means to be an ally, and more! shea is a lit teacher, consu

Preview show: Beyond the Letters with Kate Roberts and Maggie Beattie Roberts
May 31, 2019

On this episode of The Heinemann Podcast, we’re excited to bring you Beyond the Letters. Beyond the Letters is a new series hosted by authors Kate Roberts and Maggie Beattie-Roberts. In each episode, they interview LGBTQ+ educators about their stories, s

Breathing New Life into Book Clubs with Sonja Cherry-Paul and Dana Johansesn
May 23, 2019

Managing book clubs can be hard, but authors Sonja Cherry-Paul and Dana Johansen say that when they work, they create a culture of reading unlike anything else, and have the power to bring out the very best in our students. With their newest book, Breathi

What To Do When Your Book Clubs Just Aren't Working with Sonja Cherry-Paul and Dana Johansen
May 16, 2019

What do you do when you’ve tried book clubs, and they just didn’t work? Today on the Heinemann Podcast we’re joined by Sonja Cherry-Paul and Dana Johansen, co-authors of “Breathing New Life into Book Clubs.” In a recent article on the Heinemann Medium bl

Growing Language and Literacy with Andrea Honigsfeld
May 10, 2019

Today on the Heinemann Podcast, we’re joined by author Andrea Honigsfeld. Andrea’s new book, Growing Language and Literacy: Strategies for English Learners, offers a multi-faceted approach to language instruction. It is based around the five levels of lan

Teacher Appreciation Week Kick-Off!
May 05, 2019

Today on this special edition of the Heinemann Podcast, we’re celebrating the start of Teacher Appreciation Week. We recently asked educators from across the country to share stories of how they found teaching, what inspired them to enter the field, and w

The Book Love Foundation Summer Book Club with Penny Kittle
May 02, 2019

It is never too late to lead a non-reader to reading. This week on the Heinemann Podcast, we’re joined by Penny Kittle, author of Book Love: Developing Depth, Stamina, and Passion in Adolescent Readers. Book Love is fueled by a passion for reading and th

Reclaiming the Principalship with Tom Marshall
January 26, 2018

What is the role of a principal and how can a principal use their knowledge to be the best head-learner they can be? Heinemann Author Tom Marshall discusses his approach these questions in his new book: Reclaiming the Principalship:Instructional Leadersh

Jennifer Serravallo Talks about Strategies in Action
January 12, 2018

On today’s podcast we’re talking with New York Times, Best-selling author Jennifer Serravallo about a new on-demand course called Strategies in Action: Reading and Writing Methods and Content. Drawing from Jen’s best-selling resources  The Readi

Amy Ludwig VanDerwater on Poems Are Teachers
December 18, 2017

Today on The Heinemann Podcast: Amy Ludwig VanDerwater says poems can do everything and allow us to become who we are. Amy says there is magic in poetry and that magic translates into teaching. She says once we can get pas the idea that poems are in th...