Boatman, M. (2019, September 22). Classroom Spotlight: Michelle Marko using new tactics to boost literacy at Holland West. Retrieved September 30, 2019.

Michelle Marko, a veteran educator and a former reading and writing coach, says she is using personalized approaches to help her third-graders improve their reading skills. Marko explains in this article that each student has their own reading plan to help track progress, determine what works for individual students and avoid holding them back in third grade.