August 2019 #51ΑΤΖζChat: Back to School with #BuildYourStack
Join us this Sunday, August 18, at 8:00 p.m. ET for an #51ΑΤΖζchat about building your classroom libraries with purpose …
Creating LGBTQ-Affirming Elementary Classrooms from Day One
From the 51ΑΤΖζ LGBTQ Advisory Committee Β This blog was written by Rick Joseph,Β a member of the 51ΑΤΖζ LGBTQ Advisory …
We Have Now Become the Stewards for Our Students: Toni Morrison and the Continuing Journey
This post was contributed by 51ΑΤΖζ Past President,Β Jocelyn A. Chadwick. Just as there are good writers, great writers, …
Field Notes: A Summer Filled with Members
This summer 51ΑΤΖζ, its groups, and its affiliates held six different meetings in six different locations with hundreds of 51ΑΤΖζ …
Music and Literacy
Later this week sees the 50th anniversary of Woodstock, a music festival in 1969, which drew an audience of over …
Wrapping Up: 51ΑΤΖζ Reads Week Four
This post was written by 51ΑΤΖζ member Vikki Orepitan. I think this week has been my favorite! The conversations in …
Expanding Our Ideas through Books
This post by Millie Davis appeared first in 2015.Β βWe want students to engage texts, to interrogate texts, to demand …
Math in the Literacy Classroom
John Venn. the notable English logician, philosopher, mathematician, and most notably the creator of the Venn Diagram,Β was born on this …
A Look Back at 51ΑΤΖζ Reads, Week 3
This post was written by 51ΑΤΖζ member Vikki Orepitan. The third week of 51ΑΤΖζ Reads focused on Chapters 5 and …
Itβs Time
Last week here in Champaign-Urbana (IL), kids in the βbalanced calendarβ schools started their 2019β2020 school year. In a couple …