Education
"It’s So Boring” Is a Red Flag: Helping Gen Z Parents Reignite Storytime
Gen Z parents often see reading as a chore—experts warn this harms kids' literacy. Here’s how teachers can support families with practical, joyful strategies.
Education
Why Edify Recommends: This Year's Most Popular Book Suggestions for Educators
Discover transformative books for educators, from AI integration to habit building. This carefully curated list helps teachers enhance their professional growth and classroom effectiveness. Includes trusted recommendations from the Why Edify community.
Education
Eliminating Book Deserts - A Quest to Bring Books to Everyone
Learn about Storybook Maize, a radical street librarian, and her mission to make books accessible to underserved communities through free book vending machines and street corner story times.
Book Summary
Classroom Strategies for Interactive Learning by Doug Buehl Book Summary and Golden Lines
Classroom Strategies for Interactive Learning by Doug Buehl is a practical guide to assist teachers in creating engaging and effective learning experiences for their students.
Personal Development
Four Technology Tools That Enhance Your Reading Experience
Explore how Readwise, Refind, and Notion can enhance your reading experience.
Book Summary
Show Your Work! by Austin Kleon: Book Summary and Golden Lines
Show Your Work by Austin Kleon makes a great case for putting your work out there for the world to see. This book is one of the main reasons I started this blog. Teachers and learners will both benefit from reading this book.
Education
What's a Golden Line - Free Resource
What’s a Golden Line Become a Why Edify Supporter Golden Lines are sentences that "speak" to you while you read. Here is where I found the great Golden Line description below. When I read I look for my favorite lines or quotes. You'll find these