MLA 8: We Are Here, But Should We Have Come?
(American Attitudes toward the New Version of the Popular Documentation Style) This post is written by member Beth Gulley. Iβm …
A Rock Song
This post is written by member Galen Leonhardy. Dedicated to my colleague, friend, and mentor β¦ The Geologist, R. H. …
Anne Frank’s Diary
On June 12, 1942, Anne Frank received a small red and white diary as a present for her 13th birthday. …
Summer Learning
Since we are past Memorial Day, now seems like a good time to plan for summer learning for students. Summertime …
Teaching News Bias without Being Biased
This is a guest post by Katelynn Giordano.Β For language arts teachers, the general publicβs growing inability to critically analyze …
Giving Students a Place to Choose
No two ways about itβstudents need access to books. And to be the best readers, they need to choose the …
How Students Helped to Discover the Relevancy of Poetry in the 21st Century
Β This post is written by member Christopher Margolin. Teachers tend to teach poetry because they feel it has supposed to …
Reading, Writing, and Spelling
The 51ΑΤΖζ Spelling Bee Finals are held this week! Hundreds of student spelling champions, ranging from 9 to 15 years …
Writing Language and Culture
This is a guest post by Ellen Shubich.Β Language changes, as do the βrulesβ related to its usage. My sixteen-year-old …
Of Choice and Challenge and Superheroes
Shana Karnes writes about choice and challenge in her blog on the WVCTE affiliateβs blog site. Β Shana refers to …