Top 7 Penny Kittle Quotes

#1. Habits of an empowerED teacher: "read, notice, think, make theories about how writing works, imagine possibilities, write yourself; it isn't magic, it's just slow, creative work.

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#2. Teachers need to sit with their journal and write in the voice of that teenager. Write and remember. That's who we teach!

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#3. A reading appetite is quirky, singular, and essential

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#4. What power--what importance--lies in the blank lines of an open notebook. Go and fill yours. Then share.

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#5. A book isn't rigorous if students aren't reading it.

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#6. Go and live the lives you've imagined.

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#7. Teenagers want to read - if we let them.

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