Join us this year in a five-part series while we follow the journey of Courtney Smith at Clemson University as she trains to be a Teacher Leader. By Courtney Smith My colleagues and I have [...]
By Kathleen A. Brown Are you ready to rejuvenate and revive your Roaming Around the Known Sessions? Why not consider using poetry with your students? How is poetry defined? Britannica describes poetry as follows: [...]
Reposted from Texas Woman's University February 16, 2023. https://twu.edu/news-events/news/retired-educator-makes-1-million-gift-to-reading-recovery-program/#.Y-1Qw_gjoGw.twitter An Ohio educator and philanthropist who has devoted her career to reading and literacy enhancement efforts has given a $1 million gift to support Texas [...]
On January 28, Columbus welcomed educators from across the country and the world for the homecoming of literacy leaders at the first in-person LitCon in three years! Attendees reconnected with literacy leaders and committed to [...]
Originally published February 3, 2023 Republished with permission by Paul Thomas, author of the blog Academic Freedom Isn’t Free. https://radicalscholarship.com/2023/02/03/teaching-reading-and-the-goldilocks-dilemma-a-case-for-purposeful-literacy/ Everyone teaching reading is confronted with the Goldilocks’ dilemma. Using terms offered by Stephen Krashen, I [...]
