Susan Stoderl
- Jun 30, 2023
- 1 min
Middle-Grade Sophia of the Bright Red Sneakers Detective Series | How Sophia Came About
The main character in my Sophia of the Bright Red Sneakers series is a rambunctious, precocious ten-year-old girl going on forty. The...
Susan Stoderl
- Jun 27, 2023
- 1 min
Calling All Parents | Adequate Teachers' Base Salaries Impact Student Literacy and Test Scores
In an article written by labor economist Eunice S. Han, and Emma García of the Economic Policy Institute, there is a direct correlation...
Susan Stoderl
- Jun 20, 2023
- 2 min
Women Writers | The Revolutionary Power of Girl Talk
In an opinion by Mattie Kahn, in Time magazine, she opens with “It started like most revolutions do: with gossip.” Ms. Kahn has a new...
Susan Stoderl
- Jun 20, 2023
- 2 min
An Attack on Literacy: Book Banning, Attacks on Teachers and Libraries
“A democratic civilization will save itself only if it makes the language of the image into a stimulus for critical reflection—not an...
Susan Stoderl
- Jun 16, 2023
- 1 min
Writer's Life | Keeping Everything in Order
This is a graphic I have used many times before because it exactly captures what is like to be a writer. However, this desk is far more...
Susan Stoderl
- Jun 13, 2023
- 2 min
Thirteen Literacies Developed in Grades K-12
No longer is literacy defined as being proficient in reading, writing, and arithmetic. Here is a look at the top thirteen. Several have...