We've got books to support your 2026 teaching goals! ✅ Check out 5 professional books that will help you start your new year 🎆 strong 💪 . What teaching goals do you have for 2026?

I'm only 20 pages into this but loving it already!

What's new in Intentional Talk and Listening? 💬 Find out in our blog and read a chapter from the new edition. Check it out ➡️ tinyurl.com/IntentionalT...

Several @stenhousepub.bsky.social authors will be presenting at the 2026 CCIRA Conference on Literacy - Aimee Buckner Haisten, Jennifer Vincent, John Schu, Cris Tovani. Join them by registering today at ccira.org See you in Denver, Colorado February 5-7, 2026.

📣 Attention all high school English teachers! 📣 You’re going to love the first 📘 📙 two books in this new series of practical guides made just for the high school English classroom.

Short texts are everywhere and so are the readers who love them! ✅ 24 demonstration lessons grounded in 8 comprehension strategies and ✅ Instructional examples built across three grade level bands (K–2, 3–5, and 6–8) ✅ An extensive appendix with bonus lessons and resources

Find the perfect book to get your year off to a good start! 🎉 🎆 All three of these books offer both use-tomorrow lessons and practical ideas to innovate on and make your own.

Every adult: I wish I was more comfortable speaking. No adult: I wish I was more comfortable reading Shakespeare. Sadly, we make every student suffer through Macbeth, but we never specifically teach every student the skills of effective speaking. Ditch Shakespeare. #edusky

🎆 Two brand new additions to the Patterns of Power collection are coming soon! 🎇

Build a student-centered math community focused on problem-solving! Check out 📙 Word Problem Workshop (Grades K-5 focus) by Mona Iehl and 📘 Open Middle Math (Grades 6-12 focus) by Robert Kaplinsky.

With 25 ready-to-go math games 🎲 and puzzles 🧩 , Well Played, Grades K-2 is a resource you’ll be reaching for often! Each game and puzzle includes variations for differentiation, exit card choices, student work examples, and tips for classroom use. spr.ly/633267hQeC

When the weather outside is chilly, there’s no better time to cozy up with a good book! For two books that warm the heart and the mind, check out The Gift of Story by John Schu and The Heart of Fiction by Kate Roberts.

🧵3/4 Make sure to listen to my full interview with Sarah (Season 5, Episode 15) before diving into this bonus content! youtu.be/bsiNQiIn5DQ @stenhousepub.bsky.social

What does comprehension and knowledge-building instruction look like in Grades 3-6? In this book, Lynsey Burkins and Franki Sibberson invite us into their classrooms as they redesign read-alouds and minilessons to support readers in whole-group reading instruction. spr.ly/63323C6IsN

🧵1/2 This insight from s @sarahmzerwin.bsky.social flips the script. Her driving course metaphor: you don't toss kids the keys—you strategically position yourself to support their navigation. @stenhousepub.bsky.social

Fantastic theme... great conference... lot of planning! Hope to see you in Denver, February 5-7, 2026!

🧵4/4 🔔 SUBSCRIBE to never miss an episode of Schoolutions Teaching Strategies Podcast: www.youtube.com/@schoolution... #Schoolutions #SchoolutionsTeachingStrategies #Education #Teaching #StudentEngagement #TeacherLife

🧵3/4 Students drive and explore, but YOU guide the course. In fact, you have to know your content even BETTER to do student-driven learning effectively. Teachers aren't doing nothing—we're doing something different, something more intentional. @stenhousepub.bsky.social

Can. Not. Wait!

I received my copy yesterday. It is BEAUTIFUL!

2/2 You're not abandoning ship. You're positioning strategically. 🎙️Link to our conversation → youtu.be/bsiNQiIn5DQ #Schoolutions #SchoolutionsTeachingStrategies #StepAside #TeacherPodcast #ParkerPalmer #StudentDrivenLearning @stenhousepub.bsky.social @sarahmzerwin.bsky.social

🧵1/2 "Craft a path toward that third thing—the beautiful content—that students can drive and explore on their own." Sarah Zerwin on Parker Palmer's wisdom: student-driven learning means knowing your content BETTER, not less.

🔥 Hot off the press! 📘 A must-have for classroom discourse in the elementary math classroom! Check up the updates in the second edition here. ➡️ spr.ly/633227CTho

🔥 Hot off the press! 📘 A must-have for classroom discourse in the elementary math classroom! Check up the updates in the second edition here. ➡️ spr.ly/633227CTho

Join John Schu johnschu.com at the 2026 Colorado Conference in Denver. Feb. 5-7, 2026. Register today at ccira.org There are big surprises in store! #CCIRA26 Bring your friends! @stenhousepub.bsky.social

Aimee Buckner Haisten will be speaking at the CCIRA Conference on LIteracy in Denver, CO (Feb.5-7, 2026). Register at ccira.org Her book Sentence Digs is the perfect addition to your instruction! Join Aimee as she share her amazing work! @stenhousepub.bsky.social #CCIRA26 See you there!

CCIRA welcomes Cris Tovani @ctovani at the Colorado Conference on Literacy in Denver, CO (Feb. 5-7, 2026) tovanigroup.com Register today at ccira.org You don't want to miss her energy and enthusiasm! @stenhousepub.bsky.social #PEBC #CCIRA26

🧵1/4 #schoolutionspodcast S5E15 Launching Students into High-Level Work They Care About with @sarahmzerwin.bsky.social 📣 New Podcast Episode Alert! 🎧🎙 Listen: pod.fo/e/361fbb 📺🎙 Watch: youtu.be/bsiNQiIn5DQ

Happy book birthday, Sentence Digs! 🎉 By digging into the ways words come together to bring meaning to the text, readers can crack open the meaning of complex texts they are reading and writers can create sentences that are strong enough to hold the big ideas they want to express.

Attention fans of @mariapwalther.bsky.social. Maria is speaking at the 2026 CCIRA Conference on Literacy in Denver, CO, Feb. 5-7, 2026. Register today at CCIRA.org @stenhousepub.bsky.social

A great post by Jennifer Vincent. Jennifer is a featured speaker at the 2026 CCIRA Conference on Literacy in Denver, CO (register at ccira.org) Bring your colleagues to the conference, February 5-7, 2026. An amazing line up. #CCIRA26 @stenhousepub.bsky.social ccira.blog/2025/10/14/w...

Shopping for a favorite teacher in your life? (Or maybe yourself!) Pair one of these gems with a coffee gift card and you’re good to go.

What role does practice play as kids are learning to read? The Power of Quick and Frequent Practice shows how short and targeted practice makes a big difference in children’s literacy learning. With chapters on practice moves for phonics, fluency, and comprehension, this book is a must-read!

You won’t regret giving this podcast a listen! @valeriebolling.bsky.social talks about goal setting in the writing classroom.

If you're at #NCTE25, join us in Booth #303 for an Author Mix & Chat from 12:15-1:15pm. Chat with Stenhouse authors, snag special deals on books, and get those books signed by the author. 📘 ✏️

Good morning, #NCTE25! Make sure to drop by Booth 303 to browse our selection of hot-off-the-press Stenhouse books and bestselling favorites. Not at the conference this year? Browse at home and enjoy a 30% discount with code NCTE25BS. tinyurl.com/stenhousencte

It’s #NCTE25 week! 🎉 Check out the amazing sessions by Stenhouse authors, do a little book shopping (in person in Booth #303 or online with the link) and enter our giveaway (even from home). Https://tinyurl.com/stenhousencte

🧵1/2 Another pattern in every expert teacher's practices: They pay attention to connections. Not just teacher-to-student, but: • Student to student • Student to self • Student to curriculum • Classroom to real world Sam Bennett visualizes this as a square with hearts at each corner.

Who’s at NCTE? Come see us!

We hope to see you at NCTE, if the airlines cooperate. @lereece11.bsky.social @ncte.org @stenhousepub.bsky.social @candersonwriting.bsky.social @whitneylarocca.bsky.social #NCTE2025

🧵1/4 Why Math Education Needs a Revolution 🎧🎙 Listen to the Full Episode: www.buzzsprout.com/1890886/epis... 📺🎙Watch the Full Episode: youtu.be/HO0l_eyKZPw @stenhousepub.bsky.social

Literature and history books are full of retrograde messages. Ignoring them doesn’t help. Educators share advice for teachers. @larryferlazzo.bsky.social

How Many? in action! A treat (not trick!) to watch.

New: UP THE STUDENT TRUST QUOTIENT IN MATH CLASS. If our goal in math class is developing problem solvers, we can't be the ones doing the solving. Math coach Mona Iehl shows how to shift from helping to empowering kids. #edusky #iteachmath @monamath.bsky.social www.middleweb.com/52774/up-you...

Your Students Should Be Setting Learning Goals. Tips for Teachers to Make It Happen (Opinion): In her new book, educator Valerie Bolling offers tips for helping students set and carry out goals.

Check out this interview on goal setting w students with @valeriebolling.bsky.social.

Hey #ITeachMath friends. Sorry it's taken me so long, but my website for #BecomingMath is back up! I'll redesign around current work soon, but in the meantime, many of the links for Becoming the Math Teacher You Wish You'd Had are reinstated. Lemme know if you find bum ones? tjzager.com

You’ve heard of The Life of a Showgirl. Now get ready for Living THE LIFE OF A WRITER! ✍️ ❤️‍🔥 ✅ For more info & to register for our book club: www.bookelicious.com/event/20 No feathers or sequins required. @storyexploratory.bsky.social @stenhousepub.bsky.social

Learn about the differences between open middle and open ended problems in this this short and sweet breakdown. robertkaplinsky.com/the-dif...

The first full week of October is a great time to have your students set writing goals. #Teachers, find out how to engage in this process with your #students: www.valeriebolling.com/goal-setting... @stenhousepub.bsky.social @kassiaowedekind.bsky.social #classroom #writing #goalsetting #edusky