I am honored to have New Hanover County Schools ELA Lead Teacher Susan Hitt join me to talk English Language Arts. We talk about ELA in the modern classroom and educational technology. Listen to us discuss Silent Sustained Reading - yea or nay, and why.

References from the episode:

Susan on Twitter - https://twitter.com/SusanHitt

Susan’s Education Celebration ELA blog - http://educationcelebrationela.blogspot.com/

Edcampbeach (New Hanover County, NC) - https://sites.google.com/a/nhcs.net/edcamp-beach/

Disrupting Thinking: Why How We Read Matters by Kylene Beers - https://www.amazon.com/Disrupting-Thinking-Why-Read-Matters/dp/1338132903

Flipgrid for giving students a platform to share what they have learned - https://info.flipgrid.com/

ThingLink - https://www.thinglink.com/

Padlet - https://padlet.com/

The #TeacherTip Twitter hashtag - https://twitter.com/hashtag/TeacherTip?src=hash

Keith Hughes, author of great #TeacherTip tweets - https://twitter.com/hiphughes