Mike Schmoker Quotes

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

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

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

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

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

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