Lost in the Past
…my grasp. My mind wanders, then returns, for I have remembered my adoration for the life in the reality, set in my haven that provides my remembrance, from the serene…
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Cosmopolitanism and Teaching Texts through the Lens of Human Rights: A Framework for Inspiring Global Citizenship
…the youngest of students can grasp the concept of global citizenship. By examining our shared human experiences, rights, and responsibilities, we reinforce what it means to be a citizen of…
Build Your Stack: Eight Metaphor-Rich Poetry Recommendations
…teaching how to explore the power of metaphors. Since metaphors express images, emotions, actions, experiences, and nuances through direct and indirect comparisons, attentive readers can grasp deeper levels of meaning…
Flying Words as Kites
…has lost meaning when you’re never awake In the comfort of our homes but we never felt so lost We just want this nightmare to end. The most joyful aspect…
Creating ELA Curriculum That’s Meaningful to Students
…those who experience the curriculum. Aspects of identity to consider are language, race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender identification, sexual orientation, cultural practices, community participation, family structures, abilities, interests and…
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…
Grammar for Writing
…at the same time? I eventually shifted my guilty stance and worked out a way. For me, teaching grammar in context means considering what aspects of language would most benefit…
Speaking Up: Disability Pride Month Meets Linguistic Justice
…were aspects of my undergraduate education I do cherish. As a student, I excelled academically when I had my accommodations and was deeply involved in campus life. My work was…
Attending My First NCTE Convention
…evening of November 16, 2022, we drove down Highway 99 and continued onto Interstate 5, coasting into Orange County ready to pursue the light! Every aspect of the Convention was…
“Are You Pleased with This?”
…thought before answering. Where I teach in NYC, and in many other areas of the country, joyful, authentic aspects of literacy are being squeezed out by “scientific” practices. The writing…
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