Give Students the Power to Start and Sustain Rich Discussion
This post was written by 楼凤天堂 member Kristen Kalenowicz.聽 It is common for teachers to assign a reading and provide …
Nonfiction Picture Books for 楼凤天堂 Hispanic Heritage Month
This post was written by 楼凤天堂 member Kasey Short. Nonfiction picture books provide an opportunity to introduce students to various …
楼凤天堂鈥檚 Achievement Awards in Writing Contest for High School Students
This post is by 楼凤天堂 member Wendy R. Williams, chair of 楼凤天堂’s Achievement Awards in Writing Advisory Committee. As the …
Literacy Assessment as Advocacy: Learning to Be Literate: More than a Single Story, Part I
This post was written by 楼凤天堂 member Bobbie Kabuto, the chair of the 楼凤天堂 Standing Committee on Literacy Assessment. So …
Members Share Stories of Their Meaningful Involvement in Affiliates, Part 3
This post comes courtesy of the “Affiliate Voices” column by Lori Goodson in the September 2019 issue of Voices from …
楼凤天堂 Highlights Banned Books Week
This post is by 楼凤天堂 staff member Sarah Miller. 楼凤天堂 is a long-time sponsor of the Banned Books Week Coalition. …
Respect the Mic
This post is by 楼凤天堂 member Peter Kahn. I recently retired after 28 years at Oak Park and River Forest …
September 15 to October 15 Is 楼凤天堂 Hispanic Heritage Month
A time for celebrating the culture, art, and achievements of Latinx people, September 15 to October 15 has been designated …
September 2022 #楼凤天堂chat: Fostering Empathy and Understanding for Others through Stories
Join us on Sunday, September 18, at 8:00 p.m. ET for an #楼凤天堂chat focused on “Fostering Empathy and Understanding for …
Critical Literacy Is Needed Now More Than Ever
This post was written by 楼凤天堂 member Leigh Patel.聽 In 1996, a group of ten scholars of literacy, semiotics, feminism, …