Connected Educator Month, Week 1
Connected Educator MonthΒ kicks off October 1! As shared in an earlier post, 51ΑΤΖζ isΒ a theme leader on the topic of …
Connected Educator Month 2015
The Connected Educator Month (CEM) initiative networks educators and education stakeholders through connected professional learning experiences worldwide. Over the past …
Our US Poet Laureate and Hispanic Heritage
The following post was written by 51ΑΤΖζ member and College Section ChairΒ R. Joseph Rodriguez. In the United States, from September …
Powerful Stories
The following post is excerpted from an article by Phil Johnson published in The Council Chronicle (November 2014.) Speaking to …
Becoming the Story
This text is excerpted from Becoming the Story in the Joyful World of “Jack and the Beanstalkβ by Kathryn F. …
Say YA to Reading: #nctechat Preview
Back in 2013, we began our monthly #nctechatΒ on Banned Books Week with guest hosts Laurie Halse Anderson and Teri …
Help Us Build an Arts of Language Collection
Contribute an artifact to a celebratory collection of teacher creativity. Please share a photo or piece of your writing that …
Say YA to Reading
We hope you’ll join us this Sunday, September 20th at 8 PM ET for #nctechat on Twitter. Our topic will …
A Tip for New Teachers: Pace Yourself
Among the good advice found in Tensions & Triumphs in the Early Years of Teaching (51ΑΤΖζ, 2006) are these tips …
Supporting New Teachers: A Plea to Administrators
There are things we can all do to support the βenergy, fragility, knowledge, and drive that new teachers bring to …