Welcome to The Science of Reading Formula where you'll learn simple, brain-friendly ways to make it faster, easier, and a whole lot more FUN for kids to learn how to read. I’m Malia Hollowell – a National Board Certified Teacher, author, and founder of the Playdough to Plato brand who spent the last 20 years geeking out on brain-friendly teaching. This is the spot where I share all of my best lessons learned with YOU.
With rapidly diversifying classes, teachers need effective strategies to help ALL students thrive - including the ones whose first language is something other than English. So today, I'm excited to share practical, research-based strategies that set up multilingual learners for success.In this...
Published 11/18/24
Defiant behavior, blurting out, and disruption can feel VERY frustrating. So I'm excited to welcome the queen of classroom management herself: Alex John from the Kindergarten Connection. She's here to spill the tea on all of the essential classroom management tips every teacher needs to know so...
Published 11/11/24