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Inspiring Lifelong Readers
Inspiring Lifelong Readers
Inspiring Lifelong Readers
Using inquiry to engage learners in Grades 6-12
Featuring stories from the field and reproducible tools, Inspiring Lifelong Readers emphasizes the importance of reading and creating a community of readers, writers, communicators, and thinkers.
Featuring stories from the field and reproducible tools, Inspiring Lifelong Readers emphasizes the importance of reading and creating a community of readers, writers, communicators, and thinkers.
Featuring stories from the field and reproducible tools, Inspiring Lifelong Readers emphasizes the importance of reading and creating a community of readers, writers, communicators, and thinkers.
About Me
Jennifer McCarty Plucker, Ed.D.
Jennifer McCarty Plucker, Ed.D.
Dr. Jen McCarty Plucker aims to support individuals in personal, team, and professional growth. Jen facilitates virtual and onsite professional learning workshops with teachers in their efforts to engage readers, provide choice and voice, and foster critical thinking across the student’s day.
Prior to joining the team at Mackin, she spent more than 20 years in public education as an English teacher, speech coach, reading specialist, and district administrator. Jen’s new book, Inspiring Lifelong Readers, from Solution Tree offers tried-and-true, evidence-based strategies that support students in becoming competent, confident, and engaged readers.
Jen currently serves as the Director of Learning and Development, Proposal Writer, and Literacy Consultant at Mackin Educational Resources
Jen currently serves as the Director of Learning and Development, Proposal Writer,
and Literacy Consultant at Mackin Educational Resources
Jen currently serves as the Director of Learning and Development, Proposal Writer, and Literacy Consultant at Mackin Educational Resources
Conversations About My Work
Supporting Reading Identities & Developing Lifelong Readers: A Conversation with Jennifer Plucker
Family Bonds and Youth Mentorship: Nurturing Lifelong Learning with Dr. Jennifer Plucker
Family Bonds and Youth Mentorship: Nurturing Lifelong Learning with Dr. Jennifer Plucker
Supporting Reading Identities & Developing Lifelong Readers: A Conversation with Jennifer Plucker
Supporting Reading Identities & Developing Lifelong Readers: A Conversation with Jennifer Plucker
Family Bonds and Youth Mentorship: Nurturing Lifelong Learning with Dr. Jennifer Plucker
Jennifer McCarty Plucker, EdD - Inspiring Lifelong Readers: Using Inquiry to Engage Learners in Grades
6-12.
Jennifer McCarty Plucker, EdD - Inspiring Lifelong Readers: Using Inquiry to Engage Learners in Grades
6-12.
Jennifer McCarty Plucker, EdD - Inspiring Lifelong Readers: Using Inquiry to Engage Learners in Grades 6-12.
In this discussion, we cover curriculum expectations, the expertise of teachers, and the misuse of computer programs to teach struggling readers.
In this discussion, we cover curriculum expectations, the expertise of teachers, and the misuse of computer programs to teach struggling readers.
Discover how Mackin Educational Resources partners with educators to provide comprehensive support for classroom and library resources.
Discover how Mackin Educational Resources partners with educators to provide comprehensive support for classroom and library resources.
Jennifer McCarty Plucker shares her doctoral research focused on student engagement and motivation in literacy.
Jennifer McCarty Plucker shares her doctoral research focused on student engagement and motivation in literacy.
In this discussion, we cover curriculum expectations, the expertise of teachers, and the misuse of computer programs to teach struggling readers.
In this discussion, we cover curriculum expectations, the expertise of teachers, and the misuse of computer programs to teach struggling readers.
Discover how Mackin Educational Resources partners with educators to provide comprehensive support for classroom and library resources.
Discover how Mackin Educational Resources partners with educators to provide comprehensive support for classroom and library resources.
Jennifer McCarty Plucker shares her doctoral research focused on student engagement and motivation in literacy.
Jennifer McCarty Plucker shares her doctoral research focused on student engagement and motivation in literacy.
Organizations I've Partnered With
What I Find Helpful
Literacy Teaching Resources
Let's Work Together
Professional Learning Offerings
Workshops
Jen offers virtual or onsite workshops suitable for schools, libraries, community centers, corporations, and organizations looking to invest in advancing literacy for young people. Whether aiming to inspire readers, improve comprehension across the school day, or intervene for developing adolescent readers Jen’s workshops are designed to make a meaningful impact.
Jen offers virtual or onsite workshops suitable for schools, libraries, community centers, corporations, and organizations looking to invest in advancing literacy for young people.
Whether aiming to inspire readers, improve comprehension across the school day, or intervene for developing adolescent readers Jen’s workshops are designed to make a meaningful impact.
Speaking
Whether you're hosting an educational conference, professional development, or community gathering, Jen’s keynote address on literacy will leave your audience inspired and motivated for advancing reading, writing, speaking, and collaboration.
Coaching
Jen works with literacy leaders and teams to provide guidance, support, and customized solutions aimed at fostering a culture of literacy. Jen’s literacy coaching and consultation services provide the knowledge, resources, and strategies needed to boost literacy skills, foster a lifelong love for reading and writing, and achieve academic, professional, and personal goals.
Jen works with literacy leaders and teams to provide guidance, support, and customized solutions aimed at fostering a culture of literacy.
Jen’s literacy coaching and consultation services provide the knowledge, resources, and strategies needed to boost literacy skills, foster a lifelong love for reading and writing, and achieve academic, professional, and personal goals.
Let's Work Together
Professional Learning Offerings
Workshops
Jen offers virtual or onsite workshops suitable for schools, libraries, community centers, corporations, and organizations looking to invest in advancing literacy for young people. Whether aiming to inspire readers, improve comprehension across the school day, or intervene for developing adolescent readers Jen’s workshops are designed to make a meaningful impact.
Speaking
Whether you're hosting an educational conference, professional development, or community gathering, Jen’s keynote address on literacy will leave your audience inspired and motivated for advancing reading, writing, speaking, and collaboration.
Coaching
Jen works with literacy leaders and teams to provide guidance, support, and customized solutions aimed at fostering a culture of literacy. Jen’s literacy coaching and consultation services provide the knowledge, resources, and strategies needed to boost literacy skills, foster a lifelong love for reading and writing, and achieve academic, professional, and personal goals.
Feedback I've Received
Testimonials
This was by far the best PD I've received in my 11 years. Reinforces a lot of the ideas we have been trying to promote for years. You are amazing!"
I got the impression you’ve been in our shoes, so you were able to speak from experience, which means much more than just a philosophy.”
Our experience with Jen has been transformative. She offers very personalized training that opens dialogue and fuels buy-in."
This was by far the best PD I've received in my 11 years. Reinforces a lot of the ideas we have been trying to promote for years. You are amazing!"
I got the impression you’ve been in our shoes, so you were able to speak from experience, which means much more than just a philosophy.”
Our experience with Jen has been transformative. She offers very personalized training that opens dialogue and fuels buy-in."
This was by far the best PD I've received in my 11 years. Reinforces a lot of the ideas we have been trying to promote for years. You are amazing!"
I got the impression you’ve been in our shoes, so you were able to speak from experience, which means much more than just a philosophy.”
Our experience with Jen has been transformative. She offers very personalized training that opens dialogue and fuels buy-in."
This was by far the best PD I've received in my 11 years. Reinforces a lot of the ideas we have been trying to promote for years. You are amazing!"
I got the impression you’ve been in our shoes, so you were able to speak from experience, which means much more than just a philosophy.”
Our experience with Jen has been transformative. She offers very personalized training that opens dialogue and fuels buy-in."
I got the impression you’ve been in our shoes, so you were able to speak from experience, which means much more than just a philosophy.”
Our experience working with Jen has been transformative. She offers very personalized training that opens dialogue and fuels buy-in."
This was by far the best PD I've received in my 11 years. Reinforces a lot of the ideas we have been trying to promote for years. Jen, you are amazing!"
I got the impression you’ve been in our shoes, so you were able to speak from experience, which means much more than just a philosophy.”
Our experience working with Jen has been transformative. She offers very personalized training that opens dialogue and fuels buy-in."
This was by far the best PD I've received in my 11 years. Reinforces a lot of the ideas we have been trying to promote for years. Jen, you are amazing!"
I got the impression you’ve been in our shoes, so you were able to speak from experience, which means much more than just a philosophy.”
Our experience working with Jen has been transformative. She offers very personalized training that opens dialogue and fuels buy-in."
This was by far the best PD I've received in my 11 years. Reinforces a lot of the ideas we have been trying to promote for years. Jen, you are amazing!"
I got the impression you’ve been in our shoes, so you were able to speak from experience, which means much more than just a philosophy.”
Our experience working with Jen has been transformative. She offers very personalized training that opens dialogue and fuels buy-in."
This was by far the best PD I've received in my 11 years. Reinforces a lot of the ideas we have been trying to promote for years. Jen, you are amazing!"
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