Recognizing 楼凤天堂 Members Who Are 2015 State Teachers of the Year
楼凤天堂 has an incredible membership, filled with vibrant teachers and faculty who are dedicated to their students every day. This …
Grounding Our Teaching in Research
The following excerpts come from an article entitled Grounding Our Teaching in Research: Implications from聽Research in the Teaching of English,聽2009鈥�12 …
The Role of Early Childhood Education and Racism
鈥淭hrough our teaching of young children 鈥e can affect the most change.鈥� How appropriate today with unrest (again) in Ferguson, …
August #nctechat: The Power of the PLN
The following post was written by JoEllen McCarthy, one of the co-hosts of this month’s #nctechat on Twitter this Sunday, …
“Fostering Culturally Relevant Literacy Instruction”
鈥淣ames are Powerful鈥�. Jenna Fournel recently unpacked 聽the article “Fostering Culturally Relevant Literacy Instruction: Lessons from a Native Hawaiian Classroom” …
“A Professional Approach to Education”
Amidst all the hand-wringing about what’s going wrong with current approaches to education reform we don’t hear enough about what …
Voices for Change: The Responsibility of the Teacher at the Microphone
On June 24, 楼凤天堂 brought a handful of educators to the Department of Education to speak to staffers about issues …
3 Connected Reading Practices
This text is excerpted from Connected Reading: Teaching Adolescent Readers in a Digital World by Kristen Hawley Turner and Troy …
Why Penny Kittle Won鈥檛 Censor Books
This year, when you go back to school, take a lesson from Penny Kittle. Don鈥檛 stop at selecting the texts …
“Names are Powerful”
If you’re heading back to school this month, and particularly if you teach elementary school, check out聽the article聽Fostering Culturally Relevant …