ARTICLES FROM PREVIOUS NETWORDS

( 1 ) Older Students Are Reading Role Models for Younger Students in Middle Grades Schools, by Jack Humphrey

( 2 ) Harshman Tag Team's Reading, by Sandy Nolan

( 3 ) Newspapers Vital in A Community of Readers, by Jack Humphrey

( 4 ) All Indiana Schools Need Certified Library Media Specialists, by Jack Humphrey

( 5 ) The Superintendent Can Rekindle the Flame, by Earlene Holland

( 6 ) Coming In from the Cold: The Reading Stakeholders, by Brian O'Neill

( 7 ) Ten Ways Eighth Grade Students Can Promote Reading, by Eden Kuhlenschmidt

(10) Teachers Under Cover, by Aldo F. Cardarelli

(11) Nine Years of Lilly, by Earlene Holland

(12) What Family Program Makes Sense for You?, by Carl B. Smith

(13) Points on the Path of a Grand Journey, by Gail Thomas Strong

(14) Gauging the Impact, by Judith Davidson Wasser

(15) Middle Grades Reform: Pitfalls of the De-emphasis of Reading, by Jack Humphrey

(16) Motivating Middle School Readers in a Grades 7-12 School, by Patricia Vaal

(17) What Questions Should We Ask When Interviewing Prospective Reading Teachers, by Jack Humphrey

(18) Wanted: Leaders for Reading Instruction, by Carl B. Smith

(19) 4 Million Investment in Books by Indiana General Assembly pays Big Reading Dividends by Jack Humphrey

(20) Considerations for Middle Grades Schools Restoring Reading as a Subject for All Students by Jack Humphrey  

(21) Learning Not to Read, by Jack W. Humphrey

(22) Soaring into the Millennium with Book Sales by Darla Staley

(23) Trends in the Reading Curriculum by  Carl B. Smith

(24)  Reading Laboratories: An Idea for Reading Improvement by Jack Humphrey  

(25) Increasing Access to Current, Appealing, High Interest, and Useful Books by Jack Humphrey  

(26)"If the Blind Lead the Blind, Both Shall Fall into the Ditch" Matthew 15:14 by Jack Humphrey  

(27) Promoting Summer Reading by Jack Humphrey

(28) Indiana Provides Course Descriptions for Middle Level Reading by Jack Humphrey

(29) $ 6 Million Investment by General Assembly Provides Books and Increases Reading in Schools Serving Students in Grades K-8 by Jack Humphrey

(30) Spring 2000 Information on Libraries in Indiana Schools Grades K Through 8 by Jack Humphrey

(31) High Book Circulation sign of Successful Reading Program by Jack Humphrey

(32) Boys Town Reading Is FAME Now Used in Indiana Middle Grades Schools by Jack Humphrey

(33) A School's Faculty That Reads Helps Make Reading a Priority in Young People's Lives by Jack Humphrey

(34) Indiana Student Teachers Engage Middle Grades Students with Books by Jack Humphrey

(35) Anderson University Student Teacher Promotes Independent Reading by Jack Humphrey

(36) The Middle School That Reads by Jo Adams

(37) Pilot Program Takes Off by Patricia A. Lane

(38) Personnel Needed for a Strong Middle Grades Reading Program by Jack Humphrey

(39) New Spine Labels Available to Identify and Promote Books Written by Hoosier Authors by Jack Humphrey

(40) Web Sites Featuring Reading

(41) Indiana Authors of Children's and Young Adult Books

(42) Assessing Students and Ourselves by Gregory W. Brown, Principal Christa McAuliffe Middle School Evansville

(43) Indiana State Reading Association Seeks Certificate for Reading Specialists and License for Middle/Junior High Reading Teachers  by Jack Humphrey

(44) Enjoying Books on a Saturday Morning by Susan Rupert Blackhawk Middle School Fort Wayne

(45) Summer Reading: Antidote to Summer Learning Loss by Linda L. Cornwell 

(46) The Latest on Indiana Authors and Illustrators by Sara Laughlin

(47) Indiana public Libraries have high book Circulation by Jack Humphrey  

(48) Middle Schools Provide main Reasons for High Library Book Circulation by Jack Humphrey  

(49) Indiana General Assembly Provides $6 Million For New Books by Jack Humphrey  

(50) Reading Safari by Wenda Clement Indiana Wesleyan University

(51) Indiana Professional Standards Board Approves Licenses for Reading Specialists and Reading Teachers by Jack Humphrey  

(52) Circulation of Books by State: Source National Center for Education Statistics

(53) Reading Support Essential for Middle Grades Students Reading Substantially Below Their Grade Placement  by Jack Humphrey  

(54) Members of the Indiana General Assembly Visit School Libraries by Jack Humphrey  

(55) Results of Reading Survey Concerning Student Participation in Indiana Middle Grades Reading Classes and the Need for Licensed Reading Teachers by Jack Humphrey  

(56) A Recipe for Satisfying Teen appetites with Transitional Literature by Kevin Sue Bailey Indiana University Southeast 

(57) Student Teachers Are Promoting Books to Middle Grades Students by Jack Humphrey

(58) Establishing a Vital Middle Grades Reading Program by Laura De Masie, Reading Department Chair South Wayne Junior High School

(59) Enrollment in Reading Courses Reported to the Indiana Department of Education by Jack Humphrey 

(60) There Are Many Sources for Middle Grades Reading Course Supplementary Materials by Jack Humphrey

(61) Networking with Summer Books by Jack Humphrey

(62) Young Hoosier Book Award Program Vital to Reading Achievement by Jack Humphrey

(63) 2002-2003 Young Hoosier Book Award Nominees

(64) Planning Needed to Encourage Summer Reading by Jack Humphrey

(65) Book Drive Benefits After-School Program by Eden Kuhlenschmidt, River Valley Middle School

(66) Girls and Boys Town Reading Program Kicks Off at South Ripley Jr/Sr High School by Donna Perry, South Ripley Jr/Sr High School

(67 ) The Teachers Role in Independent Reading by Linda L. Cornwell

(68) Independent Reading Rubric by Linda L. Corwell

(69)  Starting the Day with Sustained Silent Reading by Jo Adams Helfrich Park Middle School

(70) Web Site Contains Indiana Reading Information 

(71) Building a Community of Middle Grades Readers Takes More Than Schools by Jack Humphrey

(72) Engaging Students in the Magic of Reading by Karen Sipes, South Side Middle School

(73) Newspapers Are an Important Part of a Middle Grades Reading Program by Jack Humphrey

(74) Challenges Face middle Grades Reading Teachers in Creating Exemplary Reading Program by Jack Humphrey

(75) Loss of State Library Book Funds Reduces Independent Reading by Jack Humphrey

(76) Watch Hoosier Pride in Action by Linda Hoke Warsaw Community Schools

(77) Connecting Literature to Indiana Standards by Marge Cox Noblesville Schools

(78) Developing Character Through Literature by Carl B. Smith ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading, English, and Communication at Indiana University and the Family Learning Association, Bloomington, IN

(79) Middle Grades Reading Teacher Forum

(80) Fiction, Food, and Fun by Susan May, Indiana University Southeast

(81) Characteristics of Effective Reading Programs

(82) Independent Reading Impacted by Access to School Library Books by Jack Humphrey

(83) School Librarians Seek Support for New Books by Jack Humphrey

(84) Themes Promote Schoolwide Reading by Eden Kuhlenschmidt River Valley Middle School, Jeffersonville

(85) Middle School Reading Interests by Cindy Smith Northridge Middle School, Crawfordsville

(86) And the Critics Say by Amber McCormick Indiana Wesleyan University

(87) Corrective Reading  for Correcting Reading by Sherri Mitchell, Principal, Joseph F. Tuttle Middle School, Crawfordsville

(88) Middle Grades Reading Teacher Forum

(89) Communication by Artis Hoffmann and Ginnie Lake, McCulloch Middle School, Marion

(90) Reading Advisory Committee Meets to Prepare Standards for Reading Licenses by Terrill Brown, South Whitley Elementary School

(91) Building a Community of Middle Grades Readers: This Summer Is Important Suggestions for Summer Reading in Building a Community of Readers by Dr. Jack Humphrey

(92) Reading is FAME Makes Reading Fun  by Becky Gasaway and Miranda Mundy

(93) Boston Middle School: A Community of Readers    by Fay Iorio Boston Middle School

(94) Using Newpapers to Reinforce Reading Skills   by Jennifer Brown and Laura DeMasie South Wayne Junior High School

(95) Making Middle Grades Reading Classrooms Productive Efficient Use of Reading Teacher Time and Reading Materials to Reinforce Reading Skills  by Jack Humphrey

(96) Middle Grades Reading Teacher Teacher Forum   

(97) Our First Reading Conference! by Cassie Franzman and Sarah Tempel University of Evansville

(98) Young Hoosier Book Award: A Program for All Middle Grades Students by  Jack Humphrey

         2003-2004 Middle Grades Young Hoosier Book Award Nominees

         Young Hoosier Book Award Registration Form

(99) Visitors Welcome at Pilot Schools  by Jack Humphrey

(100) Time Needed for Reading Writing Courses  by Jack Humphrey

(101) Training the Middle School Literacy Educator  by Karen Ford and Lawrence L. Smith Department of Elementary Education Ball State University

(102) Motivating Middle Grades Boys to Read by  Jack Humphrey

(103) Books to Inspire Boys to Read: Backlist Favorites and Frontlist Finds  by Linda Cornwell, National Literacy Specialist for Classroom Libraries and Teacher Resources Scholastic, Inc.

(104) High-Quality Reading Teacher Preparation at Indiana University  by Larry Mikulecky, Professor or Education, Indiana University, Bloomington

(105) Reading Aloud Is an Important Part of Instructional Time  by  Jack Humphrey

(106) Middle Grades Reading Teacher Forum

(107) Indiana Schools Enrolling over 100 Students in Two or More Grade  Level Reading Courses, 2001-2002

(108) Middle Grades Schools Can Help Reading Professors Prepare Skilled Reading Teachers

(109)Diversity, Action Research and Technology  by Diana J. Quatroche, Department of Elementary and Early Childhood Education, Indiana State University 

(110) Assessing Middle Grades Reading Programs by  Jack Humphrey

(111) Continuing the Quest for New Nonfiction Resources by Daniel J. Callison, Indianan University School of Library and Information Science, Indianapolis

(112)  Building a Community of Indiana Middle Grades Readers 2004 Special Report by  Jack Humphrey

(113)  School/University Partnerships in Reading Teacher Education at Purdue University by Carol J. Hopkins and Sarah F. Mahurt

(114)  Featured Reading Skill Materials: McCall-Crabbs Standard Test Lessons in Reading

(115)  Middle Grades Reading Teachers: Providing Professional Development Leadership by Jack Humphrey

(116)  Middle Grades Reader Teacher Forum

(117)  Don't Leave Summer Reading to Chance by Dr. Jack Humphrey

(118)  Featured Reading Skill Materials: BE A BETTER READER by Phil Tolbert, Jasper Middle School

(119)  New Albany Teachers Visit Pilot Schools by Mary Harris, Hazelwood Middle School and Joyce Lenz, Nathaniel Scribner Middle School

(120) Partnering for Literacy: The Middle Grades Reading Network and Reading is FAME® by Jeanette L. Spees, Program Coordinator, Reading Center National Resource and Training Center Girls and Boys Town National Headquarters

(121) Considerations When Starting Middle Grades Reading Classes by  Jack Humphrey

(122)  Shaping Reading Teachers at the University of Southern Indiana by Joyce Hamon

(123) Study of Reading in Indiana Middle, Junior, and Senior High Schools NOW AVAILABLE

(124) Indiana Reading Policy: Problems, Processes, and Participation by David A. DeYoung

(125) Indiana Reading Professors Gear Up for New Reading Licenses by  Jack Humphrey

(126) What a Great Time to Be a Middle Grades Reading Teacher! by  Jack Humphrey

(127) Materials for Middle Grades Reading Teachers by  Jack Humphrey

(128) Making a Difference in the Lives of Students: What one Media Specialist Can Do by Laura DeMasie, South Wayne Junior High School

(128) Middle Grades Reading Leadership by  Jack Humphrey

(129) Engaging Students With Books and Other Print Materials for a Happy and Productive Life by  Jack Humphrey

(130) Reading Matters by Sharon Thiems, Westlane Middle School

(131) Reading Success in the Middle Grades by Laura Fortson, Boston Middle School

(132) Reading Classes and Skilled Reading Teachers Can Improve Dropout Percentages Reprinted from the Leader News, volume 17, no.1, fall 2004 by Jack Humphrey

(133) Administrators: "It's That Serious!" by Earlene Holland, Oakland City University

(134) "Because Student Learning Is the Bottom Line" by Marge Cox, Noblesville Schools

(135) Newspaper Motivate Young Readers by Karen T. Braekel, Hoosier State press Association

(136) Café Latté Day by Rebecca Dann, Adams Central Middle School

(137) Time for Middle Grades Reading Classes by Jack Humphrey

(138) Indiana Students Deserve High-Rated Libraries by Jack Humphrey

(139) Spread the Joy of Reading by Participating in a Teachers Under Cover Group by Jack Humphrey

(140) Featured Reading Skill Materials: SRA___A Classic Update by Teresa Little, Knox Community Middle School

(141) The Class of 2012 by Jack Humphrey

(142) Middle Grades Schools Promote Independent Reading by providing Opportunities for Students to Be Involved in the Young Hoosier Book Aware Program by Jack Humphrey

(143) Assess Reading FIRST; Then Make Plans by Jack Humphrey

(144) Increase Reading Achievement by Promoting Summer Reading to Middle Grades Students by Jack Humphrey

(145) Differentiated Learning by Bethany Smith, Boston Middle School

(146) Indiana Colleges and Universities Are Preparing Licensed Reading Teachers by Jack Humphrey

(147) Books for Middle Grades Reluctant Readers by Jack Humphrey

(147) Growing Lifelong Readers by Jim Abbott

(148) Nurturing Reading Leaders by Jack Humphrey

(149) Middle Grades Reading Assessment Second Edition Provided to Middle Grades School by Jack Humphrey

(150) Indiana Middle Grades Teachers Are Reading Role Models by Jack Humphrey

(151) Whatever it Takes: Educate the Children by Eugenia Sacopulos,Ivy Tech State College Northwest

(152) Middle Grades Reading Network High Interest/Low Readability Books by Jack Humphrey

(153) Middle Grades Reading Network High Interest/Low Readability Books (Lists)

(154) Building Better Middle School Readers through Instruction by Ty Mungle,Assistant Superintendent, Spencer-Owen Community Schools

(155) Geyer Middle School Students Become Real Page Turners by Renee Thompson, IUPU Fort Wayne

(156) Make Reading a High Priority in Your Middle Grades School by Jack Humphrey

(157) Indiana Reading Professors Participate in Summer Retreat by Nancy Steffel

(158) Lunch Limos for Literacy  by Suzy Elliot, Decatur Intermediate Learning Center

(159) "Starburst" Books (High Interest/Low Readability) Big Hit with Student by Myrna Fields, Owen Valley Middle School

(160) Improving Middle School Reading Achievement  by Linda Cornwell

(161) Improving  Reading Comprehension with SQ3R Support Strategies  by Christine M. Accetturo, Marian College

(162) Sustained Silent Reading with Intervention Project  by Leslie B. Preddy, Perry Meridian Middle School

(163) The Role of Middle Grades Reading Teachers  by Jack Humphrey, Middle Grades Reading Network

(164) BSU's Reading Center Targets Middle School Reading Teachers by Karen Ford, Ball State University

(165)  Six Universities Provide Access for Review of Middle Grades Reading Materials

(166) Middle Grades Students Need Access to Current, Appealing Books by Jack Humphrey, Middle Grades Reading Network

(167) How to Use the Gates Macginitie Reading Test Effectively by Laura L. Fortson, Boston Middle School

(168) Materials Essential for Development of Middle Grades Reading Skills by Jack Humphrey

(169) Education Students Spend Their Spring Break Getting a Head Start in Professional Development by Diane Maletta and Amanda Cleary Purdue University North Central

(170) Young Hoosier Books Popular by Jamie Carnahan, Butler University

(171)  Author Neal Shusterman Popular at Greenwood Middle School by Lu Dayment, Greenwood Middle School

(172) The Classroom Mosaic by Stephanie Janae Beutler, Indiana Wesleyan University

(173) Enormous Enrollment Increase Reported in Middle Grades Reading Classes by Jack Humphrey

(174) Cool Books for Reluctant Readers by Kris McGlaun, Jackson Creek Middle School

(175) Get Off The Rocking Horse by Earlene Holland, Oakland City University

(176)  Ball State University Gears Up to License Reading Teachers by Jill Miels Ball State University

(177)  Options for Reading Intervention Success by Cynthia Frost, Central Middle School

(178)  University of Indianapolis Preservice Teachers "Savor ML Supplementary Reading Materials by Beverly Reitsma, University of Indianapolis

(179)  Preparing for Fall Reading Classes by Jack Humphrey

(180)  The Rise and fall of reading School Library Books by Jack Humphrey

(181)  Struggling Readers Enjoy Books Written at their Reading Levels by Denise Keogh, Tipton Middle School

(182)  Reading Is Even Better When Shared by Linda Hurt, Northridge Middle School, Crawfordsville

(183) Free Books? Free Food? Sign Me Up! by Denise Keogh, Tipton Middle School

(184)  Busy Teachers Decide to Read Young Adult Book by Glenda Kelley, Jennings County Middle School

(185) "Do You Have Any More Books Like This One?"  by Judy Boruff, Library Media Specialist, Bremen Middle School

(186) Strengthening Reading Skills by Jane Mellenthin, Owen Valley Middle School, Spencer

(187) Did You Say I Am the Main Character? by Carol Lynn Thomas

(188) Toss Out the Old Books by Jack Humphrey, Middle Grades Reading Network

(189) Excellence in Teaching Exemplified by Katherine Steele University of Evansville 

(190) Struggling Readers Are Not All The Same  by Jack Humphrey, Middle Grades Reading Network

(191) Show Us Your Library Card! by Lynn Cain, Northside Middle School, Columbus

(192) Book Talks at the Book Fair  by Lynn Cain, Northside Middle School, Columbus

(193) Books on the Menu Book Fair  by Susan Elliot, Media Specialist, Decatur Intermediate Learning Center, Indianapolis

(194) Lunch Bunch by Diane Rogers, Sidener Learning Community, Indianapolis

(195) School Corporation Reading Leadership by Jack Humphrey Middle Grades Reading Network

(196) Kids Who Read Succeed by Linda Cornwell, Literacy Connections Consulting

(197) Reading License Brings New Opportunities  by Diane S. Maletta, Ph.D., Purdue University North Central

(198) Middle Grades Reading Teacher Forum

(199) Middle Grades Reading Assessment Reprinted

(200) Indiana Colleges and Universities Provide Programs Leading to Indiana Reading Licenses

(201) 2007-2008 Young Hoosier Book Award Middle Grades Nominees

(202) Stepping Up to "ISTEP" by Artis Hoffmann, JoEllen Shipman, Butch Shockey, Charlotte Real and Kim Queen Townsend, McCulloch Middle School, Marion

(203) Oral Reading: Sedation or Enlightenment? by Carol Lynn Thomas

(204) Highly qualified Teachers of Reading by Dr. Nancy Steffel

(205) Dr. Suellen Reed Seeks Funding for School Library Books

(206)Let ALA Graphics Boost Your Reading by Eden Kuhlenschmidt, River Valley Middle School, Jeffersonville