Not a Single Story
…be spending the next 9 months with. Because that’s the key to building a good writing and reading community in an English class: building relationships and trust. Writing can be…
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Entry Points: Moving Students toward Literacy
…nonexistent. Through building this rapport, I have been able to determine which students need my targeted and intentional support. Furthermore, this rapport has led me to determine what kind of…
5 Easy Steps to Create a Successful Story This School Year
…readers by building a classroom library in your sixth-grade ELA class, the setting and the characters are more specific. For the characters in your story, there are other vital considerations….
A Writing Professor Throws a Spark
…still years beyond your reach while at the same time being terrified of taking any meaningful steps toward that goal because of how steeply the odds are stacked against you….
Refresh, Recharge, Renew: Summertime as Growth for Teachers
…far from true! From working second jobs, to planning for the following school year or simply plowing through our professional “to be read” stacks, the majority of educators spend much…
Choosing Texts = Advocacy for Student Learning
…“Teachers quickly recognize that text selection is not as simple as drawing from one universal list or a single “canon” of literary texts.” And in “Beyond the Stacks: Why High…
A Forum for the Contingent Teacher
…hoping to become professors soon discover the odds are stacked against them. In an era beset by austerity measures, teachers from elementary to post-secondary are competing for fewer positions. Writing…
When Learning gets Personal, Part 2: Amplifying Student Voice
…few spare hours near the White House. They made a few calls, sent several emails, and handed me a stack of papers, delivery route, and list of instructions a few…
Looking at Four 2016 Children’s Books
…of the Fish for the Moon; that marks an important discovery. So dear. So sweet. And the beginning of a real friendship, like literally walking through the stacks in a…
Learning: The Fine Art of Drowning
…stacks of sources, each one more confusing than the previous one. And I would gasp for breath. Finding occasional bits of knowledge that would help me to put the puzzle…
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