Reading Teacher

To be a Writing Teacher, the teacher must write. To be a Reading Teacher, the teacher must read. Everything else is secondary to the teachers enthusiasm…

Reading is for me an act of transformation that is magical. Thirst and hunger fade as the words find their place in my remembrance of you. Who might you be? You are here with me. Happiness, felicity, thy name is Gaby. Source of all my bravery, you are my poetry… Reading, I fear thee not. Fear of reading, Neither cold nor hot, I am reading. I read for my wife, Gabriela de Lourdes León Vargas. I read for my son, Thomas Jerome Baker, Jr. No fear of reading, I am reading…

What can you do when your English language students are poor readers? Not an easy question to answer. Yet often, these types of questions have to be answered. This is the story of how I went about finding an answer, and a solution, when I was faced with this question…

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