Is College Still Worth it?
Students have long been told that going to college is a great financial investment, paying for itself many times over …
Thinking and teaching “beyond the screen”: Looking at the role of multimedia in English classrooms in 2016
The following post was written by Antero Garcia, president and co-founder of the SLAM assembly. I want to invite you …
Top Ten Strategy Guides from ReadWriteThink.org in 2015
Strategy Guides are some of the newest content we offer on ReadWriteThink.org. These guides define and provide examples of effective …
Teachers Sharing and Caring, Part I
On December 25, I published a post, Teachers Who Keep On Giving, because teachers advocating for students includes giving of …
The Top Ten Professional Learning Opportunities from NCTE in 2015
What are some of the benefits of Online Professional Learning? You can recharge your teaching, learn new techniques and strategies, …
Literature by the Map
“If your kids are like mine, they know the geography of finding their favorite authors in the library, but not …
It’s NCTE Proposal Time! 6 Tips to Help You Join the Scrum.
Scrum: a way of starting play again in which players from each team come together and try to get control …
The Desire for Literacy 8: Dear Chief
This is the last of our eight excerpts from Lauren Rosenberg’s The Desire for Literacy: Writing in the Lives of …
Top Ten Lesson Plans Visited on ReadWriteThink.org in 2015
2015 is quickly coming to an end – and so is this semester. It’s time to rest, relax and recharge. …
Top Ten Books Purchased in 2015 from NCTE
This time of year, there always seem to be “best of” and “top 10” lists. We thought we would play …