Being the Book! More Important Now Than Ever
…ever, we need to promote purpose in reading (both in terms of functional application and pleasure), high expectation of text, participation in creating and living through textual worlds, and the…
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I Am Every Good Thing: An Antiracist Counternarrative
…explains that due in part to a lack of diversity in media (books included), there exists a gap, a missing piece in our national imagination in terms of race. This…
Standing Up for Bullied Students
…do to help? Besides working to balance the bookshelf, Berg suggests “examining the historical development of derogatory terms that students may be using in the school;” “modeling the interrogation of…
Growing our Community
…more about them here. We are filled with anticipation to meet with everyone in August to launch their official term. They’ll share their stories in full with our community soon…
Teaching ELA Students Active Citizenship
…on elements of style, structure, and impact. Buy-in is a critical factor in any long-term classroom project, and to inspire that, Barton says it’s vital to start with a topic…
The Miseducation of Americans on Arab and Muslim Identities
…Intentions are not equity Currently, cultural responsiveness has become a weaponized term in schools across the country, where approximately 36 states have enacted anti-CRT bans disabling teachers from doing equity…
“Can We Do This Every Day?” Why One School Has Joined the African American Read-In for Nearly Two Decades
…at Bells. Their support has evolved into long-term partnerships, donations, and sustained engagement. The school’s warm and inclusive environment is amplified during the AARI, leaving a lasting impression and driving…
Creating an Eloquent Dance Between Us and Our Students
…I left preservice teaching, educators used the term lifelong learner extensively. I believed in my whole heart that I would be a great, nay, the best teacher, if I truly…
POETRY CELEBRATION
…schools. Queens County is the most diverse county in the country, in terms of races, nationalities, languages, religions. And yet, I’m always surprised how often I hear both preservice and…
Celebrate Juan Felipe Herrera!
…United States. He is known for his often-bilingual and autobiographical poems on immigration, Chicano identity, and life in California. Herrera spent much of his first term as Laureate traveling across…
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