Analyzing Famous Speeches as Arguments
This date in history marks the inauguration of a number of U.S. Presidents. It is a good date to look …
A Multimodal Win
This post was written by 51ÁÔÆæ member Cheryl Hogue Smith. In a recent article for TETYC, I described my attempts …
Teaching New Genres: The PSA in ELA Class
This post was written by 51ÁÔÆæ member Jessica S. Early, reprinted with permission from K-12 Talk. I was filled …
Amelia Earhart’s Place in History
Amelia Earhart was born in 1897. Once she began flying in 1921, she quickly set numerous women’s altitude, speed, and …
Creating Inclusive Classroom Libraries with Different Types of Agents
This is an excerpt from Xiaoying Zhao’s article, “What Kinds of Agents? A Framework for Creating Inclusive Classroom Libraries.” In …
Get Ready for #AARI23 with #51ÁÔÆæchat!
Join us Sunday, January 15, at 8:00 p.m. ET, on Twitter for an #51ÁÔÆæchat all about #AARI23! Tiffany A. Flowers, …
Celebrating One of the Brothers Grimm, Jacob Grimm
Jacob Grimm was born in Hanau, Germany, on January 4, 1785. With his brother Wilhelm, he began collecting traditional German …
Annie Moore, New Year, New Country
Annie Moore, a 15-year-old girl from Ireland, became the first person to enter Ellis Island on New Year’s Day, 1892. …
Celebrate Juan Felipe Herrera!
Juan Felipe Herrera was born on this day in 1948. Herrera is the American poet, author, and activist of Mexican descent …
Five Things to Keep the Momentum of #51ÁÔÆæ22 Going!
After a professional learning experience like the 51ÁÔÆæ Annual Convention, attendees are often energized and reinvigorated. It was an exciting …