Uniquely Qualified Instructor
Diane Murphy is an experienced educator, enthusiastic presenter and a National Board Certified teacher in literacy. She has extensive experience as a primary teacher, national presenter and teacher trainer. Diane will share dozens of strategies and the latest ideas and techniques, along with current resources that you can use to rapidly accelerate your students’ reading skills as early, emerging or developing readers.
Diane is the author of Practical, High-Impact Reading Strategies to Maximize Students’ Reading Growth (Grades K-2), the extensive reading resource handbook you will receive at the seminar. You will leave this day with a wealth of practical reading strategies, activities, resources, and assessment ideas you can easily implement in your own K-2 reading program.
What Your Colleagues Say About Your Presenter
“Exemplary presentation! Abundant ideas to make learning fun and engaging!”
- Audrey Vanchetto, 2nd Grade Teacher
“Diane Murphy is extremely knowledgeable and engaging. She presented many useful, practical ideas that I can’t wait to use in my classroom. I thoroughly enjoyed this seminar!”
- Laura Ferrentino, 2nd Grade Teacher
“Very engaging presentation! Very practical ideas that I plan to implement tomorrow. I feel I have many more strategies in my teacher toolbox now - thank you!”
- Joe Lennon, 2nd Grade Teacher
“Outstanding wealth of information! I look forward to using these great ideas to help improve my students’ reading skills.”
- Patricia Rex, 1st Grade Teacher
“Diane was AMAZING! I’m leaving with so many new strategies and ideas. This was fabulous!”
- Laurey Brerig, Teacher
“Thank you for the informative seminar! What a great list of ideas - all are meaningful and really allow students to take ownership of their own learning.”
- Stephanie Souza, 2nd Grade Teacher
“Awesome seminar! Diane gave me dozens of ideas to use in my classroom tomorrow. I can’t wait to get back and get busy having fun with reading!”
- Brooke Rosas, Kindergarten Teacher
“Incredible! Diane has given me so many wonderful ideas to take back to my classroom. She is very engaging and makes me feel very excited to be an educator.”
- Carolyn Marschelan, 2nd Grade Teacher
“Diane did a wonderful job sharing so many fantastic ideas! I can’t wait to use them in my own classroom. Thank you!”
- Judy Robinson, 1st Grade Teacher
“Exciting, new and useful K-2 reading strategies that will be effective and fun to use in my classroom. Thank you!”
- Stephanie Iannane, Kindergarten Teacher