Setting Students Up for Being Interested, Lifelong Language Users
…or standard, they build interest in language that can transfer to the reading and writing we do for the bulk of our classes, developing interest and awareness of how we…
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Twitter as an Advocacy Tool
…funding/flexibility to provide teachers with time for building teacher inquiry & decision making #literacyadvocacy @Representative: Provide funding/flexibility to identify/promote strategies to develop leadership potential of teachers #literacyadvocacy @Representative: Provide funds/flexibility…
Mentoring in the 21st Century
…to the Persian Gulf. Nina’s major move did not abort our communication. In fact, the move increased it. Like early career teachers who sometimes feel isolated in their own buildings,…
All-American Boys, All-American Teachers: Teaching What Matters Most in 2017
…they can share their thoughts, experiences, and voices with each other and the rest of the world. There are a few ways we can go about this: Build an environment…
Ways to Celebrate the Eclipse!
…about 60 miles wide. This path will go through parts of 14 states. When I was in grade school, I remember working with a few other students to build a…
Teachers Sharing and Caring, Part I
…the Minnesota woods, reading books that are constantly arriving at his house, and building things. This fall, Thomas noticed that there was a connection between the Little Libraries his mom,…
Focusing on the Gains: Explorations and Creative Approaches In a Time of Loss
…A Virtual Read-In Why? Because it’s fun and community building. Hopefully. Pick a day. Maybe a Wednesday? Optional attendance. What happens? Everyone reads. Students should try to commit to…
Rethinking Woke
…oppression? Does my instruction help liberate or subjugate? Am I constructing sanctuary cities in my classroom or building walls? It’s about moving from the center to the margin and calling…
What I Mean When I Say We Are a Community of Writers
…witnessing how storytellers navigate worlds. And when teachers write alongside writers, now we are building a community of writers. As an educator, I’m part of my class community. Together, we…
The Self-Introduction in Writing
…example of my “being in love” for my students: Acknowledge the In-Between Prior to giving students time to rework their drafts, I build in time for class journaling. Small, generative…
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