Literacy curriculum developed by UD professor helps to eliminate the achievement gap in a Delaware school district

LEADING THE WAY WITH BOOKWORMS ARTICLE BY JESSICA HENDERSON. PHOTOS COURTESY OF SEAFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT.                                    JANUARY 5, 2022   Imagine walking into an elementary school classroom where the students don’t want to put …

Superintendent of Seaford Schools Corey Miklus Implemented Bookworms to Successfully Close the Achievement Gap

“Bookworms was one of the main changes we made for ELA curriculum at our elementary schools, and we’ve done a lot of professional development with the University of Delaware and Dr. Walpole’s team” AN ADAPTABLE LEADER As Superintendent of the Seaford S …

Introducing the Bookworms Virtual Summer Institute 2020

Do you want to build bookworms?   Register here and join us online August 11-14, 2020, to immerse yourself in the theory and practical application of the Bookworms K-5 Reading and Writing curriculum. This virtual summer institute will include two …

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Bookworms Institutes at UD

The second session of the inaugural Bookworms Institutes at the University of Delaware’s Clayton Hall was held on August 6-8, 2019. Read UDaily’s news brief on this professional development opportunity for K-5 educators who are implementing Bookworms K …

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