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THE ZINC READING BLOG

What helps teen readers go deeper, persist through challenge, and actually want to keep reading?


Ideas, research, and classroom perspectives on comprehension, motivation, and love-powered effort.

What We Learned from 531 Educators Talking About Adolescent Reading
Sophia Starmack Sophia Starmack

What We Learned from 531 Educators Talking About Adolescent Reading

What happens when hundreds of educators get together to talk about adolescent reading? We heard practical questions about comprehension instruction, supporting struggling readers, and making reading strategies manageable in real classrooms. Catch up on what we learned, watch the webinar recordings, and explore our free professional learning series.

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A Fresh Look at Zinc Journeys
Sophia Starmack Sophia Starmack

A Fresh Look at Zinc Journeys

Explore the refreshed Zinc Journeys experience, featuring simpler navigation, redesigned reading pathways, and new ways to help secondary students build lasting reading habits throughout the school year.

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