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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Slide Presentations for Two Voices
…publication/presentation. This presentation makes space for purposeful discussion with the goal of creating new shared understandings and of loosening impermeable beliefs. In this process two discussants work toward understanding. Building…
Connecting through Writing:聽A Collaborative Writing Project Inspired by the 蘑菇TV下载 Day on Writing
…the power to build community. In October of 2020, LaGuardia had its second annual 蘑菇TV下载 Day on Writing celebration. Bethany Holmstrom organized the celebration, and the theme of the collaborative…
Now More than Ever: Empathy Is Core to the Literacy Classroom
…classmates began to empathize with each other, she says, resulting in a radical increase of kindness both inside and outside the classroom. Because empathy builds common ground, it also builds…
2018 Book Recommendations: YA and Adult Fiction
…the creature’s hideousness. Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward A hurricane is building over the Gulf of Mexico, threatening the coastal town of Bois Sauvage, Mississippi, and Esch’s father…
Looking Back: Reflections of a First-Year Teacher
…and picking myself back up, building community, and most of all, obtaining that feeling you get when you learn that you really can empower your students. As I look to…
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…
Critical Literacy Is Needed Now More Than Ever
…that anchor question, we are able to stay focused on the root of the harm, and we build collective power as we build our metalinguistic muscles. Now, more than ever,…
Give Students the Power to Start and Sustain Rich Discussion
…discourse. Share appropriate ways to respond during discussion. Model the language used to agree, disagree, ask for clarification, and build on others’ ideas. I display a list of sentence-starters and…
Removing Shame and Embarrassment from Grammar Instruction
…treats grammar as a set of flexible tools for achieving specific effects in writing while providing multiple opportunities to build grammar knowledge. Grammar Study allows students to get curious, hypothesize,…
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