Advocacy Month Week 3: Sharing Your Stance with Others
…wish the public understood more fully. Maybe you sent a note home to parents that explained some aspect of your literacy teaching; maybe you invited a community member into your…
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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…
The Top Secret YA StoryBox Project
…www.kevincordi.com. Randi Flynn is an eighth grade language arts teacher at Jackson Middle School in Grove City, Ohio. She enjoys writing fiction and aspires to be a published novelist. …
Poetry’s Hard Work
…part of poetry at first for beginners or high school students, because poetry is a big wall for young people—they can’t grasp it.” “It’s sort of like the face of…
Penguin Random House Education Supports the Black Caucus of NCTE on Juneteenth
…as dynamic and amazing aspects of American society.” —Ayanna F. Brown, Ph.D. Elmhurst University Stay tuned here for more stories from this year’s celebration. Browse all the elementary…
The Magic of One-Pagers
…ask is, did the student connect with and comprehend the main aspects of the poem? If they are able to show this in a one-pager, why not try it? I…
Culturally Sustaining and Inclusive YA Literature: Valuing the Knowledge, Stories, and Truths of Adolescent Life
…even in your own group is universal. ‘Us versus them’ and ‘let’s understand each other, not hate each other’ are concepts everyone—no matter how old—can grasp” (paragraph 7). Hinton’s perspective…
Empathy Is the Highest Level of Critical Thinking
…Carolina. She is an avid reader and aspiring writer who is passionate about all things related to YA lit, building life-long readers beyond the walls of the classroom, integrating the…
Constitution Day Is Observed This Week in the United States
…chance to learn about this important document, from the Preamble to the seven articles to the twenty-seven amendments. Help students deepen their understanding of one aspect of the US Constitution…
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…
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