Tanya Bea

“If students remain dependent on teachers to remove all obstacles that prevent them from reading, they won't become independent readers.”
― Donalyn Miller, Reading in the Wild

“The looming threat of blowback should we voice an opinion or idea that challenges our bunker maters keeps us anxious. When all that binds us is what we believe rather than who we are, changing our mind or challenging the collective ideology is risky.”
― Brené Brown, Braving the Wilderness

“We all have the right and need to feel and own our anger. It's an important human experience. And it's critical to recognize that maintaining any level of rage, anger or contempt (that favorite concoction of a little anger and a little disgust) over a long period of time is not sustainable.”
― Brené Brown, Braving the Wilderness

“Our true obligations regarding children's literacy: fostering their capacity to lead literate lives.”
― Donalyn Miller, Reading in the Wild