Penny Kittle
Professional Development Provider @Heinemann
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WORK HISTORY
Professional Development Provider @Heinemann
I am a classroom teacher and a literacy consultant. I present on the teaching of reading and writing at conferences and in school districts throughout the United States and Canada, as well as at a select few international locations each year. More information is available at
EDUCATION
Oregon State University
BS, Elementary Education & Language Arts
Lewis & Clark College
MAT, Education: English and Curriculum & Supervision
SKILLS
ABOUT PENNY KITTLE
Penny Kittle teaches freshman writers at Plymouth State University in New Hampshire. She was a teacher and literacy coach in public schools for 34 years. She is the co-author of Micro Mentor Texts (2022), 4 Essential Studies with Kelly Gallagher (20•••80 Days: Two Teachers and the Quest to Engage and Empower Adolescents with Kelly Gallagher (2018), Book Love (2012), and Write Beside Them (2008), which won the James Britton award from NCTE. She also co-authored two books with her mentor, Don Graves, and co-edited (with Tom Newkirk) a collection of Graves’ work, Children Want to Write. She is the president of the Book Love Foundation and was given the Kent Williamson Exemplary Leadership Award from NCTE’s Conference on English Leadership and ILA’s Thought Leader Award. She regularly travels to work beside teachers to empower young readers and writers.
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