Happily Imbalanced
This essay by Shea Kerkhoff is reprinted from the July 2018 issue of English Education. Becoming an academic and …
Celebrate the Birthdays of Harry Potter and J.K. Rowling!
It’s a double birthday! J.K. Rowling was born July 31, 1965, in Bristol, England. From the stories that Rowling tells …
Peek Inside July Language Arts
This is an excerpt from Debbie Reese’s article “Critical Indigenous Literacies: Selecting and Using Children鈥檚 Books about Indigenous Peoples” in …
Trouble in Comic Land
Comic-Con has come and gone but challenges to comic books/graphic novels continue. Challengers have recently complained about two renowned graphic …
Build Your Stack: It Takes a Village: Books That Remind Us Who We Are and Who We Are Becoming
This blog post is part of聽Build Your Stack,鈩⒙燼 new initiative focused exclusively on helping teachers build their book knowledge and …
Tackle the Summer Reading List Together
Summer reading is an important component of an overall reading program. Research shows that summer vacation often has a significant …
Composition and Its Constituents in the June 2018 Issue of CCC
This post was written by member Jens Lloyd, editorial assistant for College Composition and Communication. College Composition and Communication …
A Student鈥檚 Petition for Poetic Justice
This post was guest-authored by student Veronica Pusateri. Veronica just completed ninth-grade in the classroom of 楼凤天堂 member Michael Guevara …
Sending Books to LGBT Prisoners
This post was written by 楼凤天堂 member sj Miller with support from the Gender and Sexualities Educators Alliance (GSEA) of …
Field Notes: 楼凤天堂 in Action
Last week 楼凤天堂 had three different programs underway in the span of five days. (Who says teachers take summers off?) …