How To Become Your Child's Greatest Educational Asset (Part 2 of 4)
Summer offers parents a unique opportunity to provide educational growth or setbacks. In my research, most parents have never even heard...
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Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
May 7, 20203 min read
Defeat the Summer Slide!
Consider the similarities between reading and math skills to exercise. What happens when you stop for a considerable amount of time? Those g
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
Apr 21, 20206 min read
Countering Harvard's Attack on Homeschooling with Encouragement for Parents
I read Elizabeth Bartholet’s attack of homeschooling on Harvard Magazines website, a day after I began writing a four-part blog series...
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
Apr 20, 20205 min read
How to Become Your Child's Greatest Educational Asset (Part 1 of 4)
As parents, we are ALL in a unique position to offer our students the very best education possible. Parents are primarily responsible for
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
Apr 15, 20202 min read
Sight Words vs. High-Frequency Words
Sight words are the words that a reader should identify by sight. High-Frequency words are the words that appear most often in literature.
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
Mar 27, 20203 min read
The Overwhelming World of Curriculum
The world of curriculum is overwhelming? How a curriculum writer advises curriculum choices.
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
Feb 15, 20204 min read
Do These 5 Things NOW to Boost Vocabulary Instruction
Think about how you learn a new word and apply those same principles to your instruction. That is one way I think about instruction, the...
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
Feb 5, 20204 min read
Rebecca, "What Curriculum Do You Use?"
I created a video about this topic on IGTV as well (you can watch it by clicking here) and I basically took said there and wrote it here....
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
Jan 28, 20203 min read
Fiction vs. Nonfiction Comprehension Strategies
There are reasons why it's necessary to differentiate between the genres. But I will focus on three main concepts teachers and parents...
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.
Jan 6, 20203 min read
Modeling Comprehension
Seasoned, independent readers automatically process text by predicting, asking questions, connecting, visualizing, fixing mistakes,...
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