Heading Back to School
…have been in education: Community Building: As teachers, we usually go into the first weeks of school assuming full responsibility for building the learning space. But what happens if we…
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Read-Alouds for Life
…a relatively simple idea, and comes down to the importance of building a habit. Additionally, reading aloud is, according to the landmark 1985 report Becoming a Nation of Readers, “the…
A 40 Year Retrospective
…said as he pointed out the window to another building on campus, “you see that building over there? Go to the 12th floor and tell them you want to apply…
Complicity
…recognition afforded our curriculum work, I accepted an opportunity the next year to enter graduate school. By then, leaving the principal and the tone of the building made that an…
A Critical Reflection on Cultivating New Voices Among Scholars of Color
…to build bidirectional relationships with other scholars of Color across institutions. As such, this kinship has moved beyond professional relationships (i.e., only providing feedback on manuscripts or only discussing information…
Trust Worthy
…continually put into practice. The second direction focused on teachers building trusting relationships with students. Trust is something teachers are made aware of early on in their training. We are…
The Essential Work of English Language Arts—and ELA Teachers—in Our Democracy
…unum.” “We must awaken in order to continue our efforts to build a just, compassionate, and meaningful democracy.”— Maxine Greene The longer I have taught English Language Arts (ELA)—28…
“Say It Loud . . . ”: Preparing Children to Be Leaders through Playing and Storytelling
…of advice for others is to begin to build a library for their children— whether it’s filled with books, art, pictures, flashcards, music, blocks, coins, notebooks, or other artifacts that…
Putting Citizenship in Global Perspective in the ELA Classroom
…. . . Building on previous work at his children’s schools in Minneapolis and New York City, John [Schaidler] spent the summers . . . in the remote village of…
How Do You Know When to Use a Comma? The Value of Individual Conferences in Writing Instruction
…conferences were invaluable for building relationships. Perhaps my greatest successes this year came from moments during conferences when I urged students to go beyond themselves—moments that would never have happened…
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