Teachers in America

How to Cultivate a Love of Reading in Students with Russell Souders

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Season 5 Episode 15

How can you motivate reluctant readers to reach for a book?

In this episode, we are joined by Texas teacher Russell Souders, who has been teaching for 29 years. He'll share tips on how he sparks his third-grade students’ interest in reading, including how he uses programs like HMH Into Reading to engage students in literacy instruction.

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