Husband | Father | Consultant | Educational Leader | Systems Thinker My passion is to promote professional growth of people aiding students along their literacy journey. kharyfletcher.substack.com learningwithpurpose.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3mpr44qrw5s2dStudents don’t become stronger readers because they never get confused. They become stronger because they know what to do when meaning breaks down. That’s the heart of my newest #ShortReads on clarifying and comprehension. 📚 #Literacy #Reading #EduSky #Teaching #ELA03 Jul 2026 17:47 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpr44qrw5s2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3mickirjvxk22Reading is not a checklist. 🚩 Too often, we treat comprehension strategies (main idea, inference, etc.) as isolated tasks. Students fill the boxes, but the meaning doesn't "stick." When reading becomes a routine, it becomes compliance. 🧵 (1/3)30 Mar 2026 20:58 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mickirjvxk22https://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3mhz52lgcbc25When reading has no purpose it becomes compliance. Students complete tasks but miss meaning. The shift is not more strategies it is better questions. Give students something to pursue not just complete👇🏾 https://open.substack.com/pub/kharyfletcher/p/short-reads-between-worlds-7?r=4gawxz&utm_medium=ios #EduSky #Literacy #ReadingInstruction #EdChat #TeacherCommunity27 Mar 2026 03:04 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhz52lgcbc25https://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3mfpzdpkwoc2nWhat does independent reading look like in your classroom right now — silence or scaffolding? #Edusky #literacy #booksky #Skybrarian #BlackEduSky #reading #teachersofbluesky #educhat #libsky #englishteachers26 Feb 2026 01:13 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfpzdpkwoc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3mfmv356mec25Independent Reading with support builds readers. Here’s a practical blueprint for moving students from compliance to conscious readers. 👉🏾 https://open.substack.com/pub/kharyfletcher/p/short-reads-between-worlds-6?r=4gawxz&utm_medium=ios #EduSky #BlackEduSky #Education #EdChat #Teachers #TeacherCommunity #EdLeaders #K12 #HigherEd #Literacy #InstructionalCoaching24 Feb 2026 19:18 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfmv356mec25https://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3macf3qck5c2yRead more here 👉🏾 https://open.substack.com/pub/kharyfletcher/p/5-the-art-of-summarization?r=4gawxz&utm_medium=ios&shareImageVariant=overlay #Edusky #literacy #booksky #Skybrarian #BlackEduSky #reading #teachersofbluesky #educhat #libsky #englishteachers19 Dec 2025 00:00 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3macf3qck5c2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3maaaumowy225Summarizing is more than just condensing, it helps readers see the ideas presented in any text. https://open.substack.com/pub/kharyfletcher/p/5-the-art-of-summarization?r=4gawxz&utm_medium=ios&shareImageVariant=overlay #Edusky #literacy #booksky #Skybrarian #BlackEduSky #reading #teachersofbluesky #educhat #libsky #englishteachers18 Dec 2025 03:39 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3maaaumowy225https://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3m5i4gtacvs2nNew Post: Short Reads Between Worlds 👉🏾 https://open.substack.com/pub/kharyfletcher/p/4-microteaching-and-metacognition?r=4gawxz&utm_medium=ios #Edusky #literacy #booksky #Skybrarian #BlackEduSky #reading #teachersofbluesky #educhat #libsky #englishteachers13 Nov 2025 02:25 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5i4gtacvs2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3m5fdw66uk22dNew Post: https://open.substack.com/pub/kharyfletcher/p/4-microteaching-and-metacognition?r=4gawxz&utm_medium=ios #Edusky #literacy #booksky #Skybrarian #BlackEduSky #reading #teachersofbluesky #educhat #libsky #englishteachers12 Nov 2025 00:01 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5fdw66uk22dhttps://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3m3soyzprtk2pDownload Your Free eBook Today: The Hook, The Why, and The Window learningwithpurpose.com/resources #Edusky#literacy #booksky #Skybrarian #BlackEduSky #reading #teachersofbluesky #educhat #libsky #englishteachers22 Oct 2025 20:34 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3soyzprtk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3m3qdg6wujk2nHow do we make reading matter? Start here → The Hook, The Why, and The Window Free eBook: learningwithpurpose.com/resources #Edusky #literacy #booksky #Skybrarian #BlackEduSky #reading #teachersofbluesky #educhat #libsky #englishteachers21 Oct 2025 22:01 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3qdg6wujk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3m2wj2hn6lk2oCreate reading goals that transfer across texts. Give students the chance to practice using these behaviors and skills with authentic texts. Read more here 👉🏾 https://open.substack.com/pub/kharyfletcher/p/3-goal-setting-that-sticks?r=4gawxz&utm_medium=ios #Edusky #literacy#booksky#Skybrarian #BlackEduSky#reading #teachersofbluesky#educhat #libsky#englishteachers11 Oct 2025 15:33 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2wj2hn6lk2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3m2u5a6n7rk2pStudents own the goal when they have time to practice in social settings. Teachers gives space and provides feedback when needed. Read more here 👉🏾 open.substack.com/pub/kharyfle... #Edusky#literacy #booksky #Skybrarian #BlackEduSky #reading #teachersofbluesky #educhat #libsky #englishteachers10 Oct 2025 16:56 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2u5a6n7rk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3m2r67a32c227When providing care for readers in the classroom, create goals which center transfer. Read more here👉🏾 https://open.substack.com/pub/kharyfletcher/p/3-goal-setting-that-sticks?r=4gawxz&utm_medium=ios #Edusky#literacy #booksky #Skybrarian #BlackEduSky #reading #teachersofbluesky #educhat #libsky #englishteachers09 Oct 2025 12:35 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2r67a32c227https://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3m2mw47ggic2uReading goals should guide & transfer across texts. Read more👉🏾 https://open.substack.com/pub/kharyfletcher/p/3-goal-setting-that-sticks?r=4gawxz&utm_medium=ios #Edusky#literacy #booksky #Skybrarian #BlackEduSky #reading #teachersofbluesky #educhat #libsky #englishteachers #readingteachers #englishteachersofbluesky07 Oct 2025 20:00 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2mw47ggic2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3m2g36xfwn22lhttps://open.substack.com/pub/kharyfletcher/p/2-making-thinking-visible-across?r=4gawxz&utm_medium=ios. #Edusky#literacy #booksky #Skybrarian #BlackEduSky #reading #teachersofbluesky #educhat #libsky #englishteachers05 Oct 2025 02:42 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2g36xfwn22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3m23p3enxbs24See Student Thinking👇🏾 https://open.substack.com/pub/kharyfletcher/p/2-making-thinking-visible-across?r=4gawxz&utm_medium=ios #Literacy #Education #Reading #TeachersOfBluesky #TeacherLife #Learning #EdChat #EdLeaders #LiteracyCoach #LiteracyForAll #LiteracyInstruction #TeacherPD #ProfessionalDevelopment #InstructionalLeadership #K12Education #EnglishTeachers #EduSky30 Sep 2025 23:39 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3m23p3enxbs24https://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3lzozrvof7226https://open.substack.com/pub/kharyfletcher/p/1-making-thinking-visible-in-real?r=4gawxz&utm_medium=ios #Edusky#literacy #booksky #Skybrarian #BlackEduSky #reading #teachersofbluesky #educhat #libsky #englishteachers25 Sep 2025 22:46 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzozrvof7226https://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3ly22tkvwkk22Deeper thinking requires us to ask the right questions. Read how the KNOW Chart addresses this here: https://open.substack.com/pub/kharyfletcher/p/from-love-to-practice?r=4gawxz&utm_medium=ios #Edusky#literacy #booksky #Skybrarian #BlackEduSky #reading #teachersofbluesky #educhat #libsky #englishteachers #readingbetweenworlds04 Sep 2025 21:13 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3ly22tkvwkk22https://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3lxxlxwsbss2eRead more about it here 👇🏾 https://open.substack.com/pub/kharyfletcher/p/from-love-to-practice?r=4gawxz&utm_medium=ios #Edusky#literacy #booksky #Skybrarian #BlackEduSky #reading #teachersofbluesky #educhat #libsky #englishteachers03 Sep 2025 21:42 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxxlxwsbss2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3lxuyyej74k24A simple shift: using the KNOW Chart makes reading purposeful, personal, and powerful. Click the link to read more and download your FREE template https://open.substack.com/pub/kharyfletcher/p/from-love-to-practice?r=4gawxz&utm_medium=ios #Edusky#literacy #booksky #Skybrarian #BlackEduSky #reading #teachersofbluesky #educhat #libsky #englishteachers02 Sep 2025 20:57 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxuyyej74k24https://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3lxo47ctx3s2yThis Tuesday I’m breaking down a new tool to center purpose, identity, and engagement. Teachers: think K-W-L, but sharper and built for today’s classrooms. kharyfletcher.substack.com #Edusky#literacy #booksky #Skybrarian #BlackEduSky #reading #teachersofbluesky #educhat #englishteachers https://kharyfletcher.su31 Aug 2025 03:06 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxo47ctx3s2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3lwzhzdfxos26#Edusky#literacy #booksky #Skybrarian #BlackEduSky #reading #teachersofbluesky #educhat #libsky #englishteachers For the full post and other, read & subscribe here 👇🏾 https://open.substack.com/pub/kharyfletcher?r=4gawxz&utm_medium=ios22 Aug 2025 22:11 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwzhzdfxos26https://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3lwwusvicwk2p#Edusky#literacy #booksky #Skybrarian #BlackEduSky #reading #teachersofbluesky #educhat #libsky #englishteachers kharyfletcher.substack.com21 Aug 2025 21:23 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwwusvicwk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3lwahnylcuk22Read Part IV here 👇🏾 open.substack.com/pub/kharyfle... #Edusky#literacy #booksky #Skybrarian #BlackEduSky #reading #teachersofbluesky #educhat #libsky #englishteachers12 Aug 2025 23:29 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwahnylcuk22https://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3lvy2j7jwpk2uRead Part IV here 👇🏾 open.substack.com/pub/kharyfle... #Edusky#literacy #booksky #Skybrarian #BlackEduSky #reading #teachersofbluesky #educhat #libsky #englishteachers09 Aug 2025 15:12 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvy2j7jwpk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3lvvyforq722qRead Part IV here 👇🏾 open.substack.com/pub/kharyfle... #Edusky#literacy #booksky #Skybrarian #BlackEduSky #reading #teachersofbluesky #educhat #libsky #englishteachers08 Aug 2025 19:29 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvvyforq722qhttps://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3lvr72y3fg22i#Edusky#literacy #booksky #Skybrarian #BlackEduSky #reading #teachersofbluesky #educhat #libsky #englishteachers Read more here: 👇🏾 https://open.substack.com/pub/kharyfletcher/p/what-is-love-in-the-classroom-bdc?utm_source=app-post-stats-page&r=4gawxz&utm_medium=ios06 Aug 2025 21:45 +0000at://did:plc:5gntwxe5c3u7dfskvmxqwp2e/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvr72y3fg22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/kharyfletcher.bsky.social/post/3lvpa4qurlc2uWe don’t just teach reading, we invite students into dialogue with texts, with each other, and with themselves. 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