11 Picture Books on Notable Women for Young Students
…of a single voice. The author introduces readers to some aspects of her life in Pakistan, including people trying to silence her voice. But she never gave up on working…
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Possible Perks of Being a Millennial
…This aspect of my emerging adulthood helped me connect with my eighth-graders last year. One student, for instance, told me she never got enough sleep because she would just keep…
The Latest Issue of College Composition and Communication
…is conceptualized and promoted in contemporary disciplinary conversations. Gallagher muses about the insights we can cultivate from this neglected aspect of our disciplinary history. Teachers looking for insights that they…
The Self-Introduction in Writing
…cycle of the Monarch butterfly: During writing conferences, a few students mentioned that they were having trouble structuring their essays. They had an idea about some aspect of their identity…
Engaging Student Interests by Using New and Diverse Texts
…more exciting and engaging place to learn. For example, rather than relying on the chance that students connect with some aspect of an assigned text, we recommend showing students a…
A Closer Look at Zoos
…zoo in the United States. Then have your class compare features and aspects of the first zoo with a modern zoo, using the interactive Venn Diagram tool. Ask your students…
More Than a Grade: Cultivating Intellectual Play in Students
…difficult portion of this assignment for you? How did you overcome those difficulties? What do you think was the strongest aspect of your project and why? Highlight intellectual courage. Educators…
Appreciating Teachers in Underprivileged Schools
…and 7th grade Language Arts teacher in an urban middle school in Alabama. She works heavily with Red Mountain Writing Project at UAB in different aspects, and is the founder…
Heading Back to School
…learn through inquiry about aspects of the world around them, and one way to enact student-centered inquiry is through project-based learning. Read more in the article, “Enacting Problem-Posing Education through…
Real Teaching in a Time of Fake News
…literacy and the evaluation skills that will benefit students in many aspects of their lives in and outside of school. Fake or misleading news is nothing new. Nor is teachers’…
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