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Spring 2020

EPISODE 25

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Author and poet Georgia Heard believes every student is a poet. She shares with Kelly and Penny tips for helping students to connect with poetry and, ultimately, to discover their inner poet.

Show Notes:

• Awakening the Heart: Exploring Poetry in Elementary and Middle School

• TEDx Talk with Georgia Heard

• Heart Maps: Helping Students Create and Craft Authentic Writing

• For the Good of the Earth and Sun: Teaching Poetry

• Writing Towards Home: Tales and Lessons to Find Your Way

• Georgia Heard website

• Boom! Bellow! Bleat!

• The Woman in This Poem

• This Place I Know: Poems of Comfort

• Falling Down the Page: A Book of List Poems

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With more than 30 years of classroom experience, Kelly Gallagher is a leading voice in literacy education. A former high school English teacher, he is a respected author, speaker, and instructional coach known for his practical, research-informed approaches to reading and writing instruction.

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