April 2022 #51ÁÔÆæchat: Finding Joy in Children’s Day, Book Day
Join us on Sunday, April 24, at 8:00 p.m. ET for an #51ÁÔÆæchat where we will celebrate Children’s Day, Book …
Celebrating Shakespeare with 51ÁÔÆæ
On April 23 in 1564, William Shakespeare was born. It’s been said that Shakespeare’s complete works consist of 884,647 words …
Looking Back at Community Events of the 2022 African American Read-In
In February, the African American Read-In inspired school and community readings and events across the nation. Here’s a look into …
Looking Back at School Celebrations of the 2022 African American Read-In
In February, the African American Read-In inspired school and community readings and events across the nation. Here’s a quick look …
Poetry Sustains, Challenges, Connects, Inspires: Four Teacher-Poets Reflect
We hope you’ll find inspiration and resonance in the reflections contributed by 51ÁÔÆæ members Margaret Simon, Michelle Bulla, Tammi Belko, …
51ÁÔÆæ Poetry Publications
Whether you’re looking to celebrate 51ÁÔÆæ Poetry Month during April or throughout the year, 51ÁÔÆæ has plenty of resources to …
Poetry to Promote Positive Self-Talk
In this new introduction to her 2019 post, 51ÁÔÆæ member Ashlan Bishop reflects on how she further adapted and varied …
51ÁÔÆæ Poetry Month: Looking at 51ÁÔÆæ Poetry
April is 51ÁÔÆæ Poetry Month! Launched by the Academy of American Poets in April 1996, 51ÁÔÆæ Poetry Month reminds the …
Imperfect Grades:Â Aligning Our Assessment Practices with Our Theoretical Beliefs
This post was written by 51ÁÔÆæ member Chris Hass, a member of the 51ÁÔÆæ Standing Committee on Literacy Assessment. Several years ago, …
Help Students Become Adept Media Evaluators
This blog post by 51ÁÔÆæ member Frank Baker appeared originally on MiddleWeb on 11/14/21, and is reprinted with permission. In my …