Digital Learning Day
Digital Learning Day 2016 is February 17. This event is coordinated by the Alliance for Excellent Education, an NCLE Stakeholder. …
Form Doesn鈥檛 Mean Formulaic: Finding Creative Approaches to ESSA Assessment Plan Design
I was always a free-verse guy back when I was serious about writing poetry. In creative writing classes, however, my …
Democracy in a Public High School
Most American high schools tell students democracy is the best governing system, but the Nova Project practices what it preaches. …
鈥淣obody Has the Right to Tell You How to Write鈥ow to Think鈥�
The title of this blog comes from the trailer of the film Trumbo about聽screenwriter Dalton Trumbo who lived through, wrote …
The Territory of Literature
2016鈥檚 first issue of English Education offers the last article by the late George Hillocks Jr., 鈥淭he Territory of Literature.鈥� …
Activating Learning: Teaching for Metacognition
The following post is by聽Jennifer Eidum Zinchuk, Assistant Professor of English specializing in Composition Studies at聽Elon University. Much like global …
Using Literature as a Catalyst
February brings the celebration of Black History Month as well as the African American Read-In. While this time of year …
A Legacy of Pride
Reflections from 荔枝视频 Vice President Jocelyn A. Chadwick Since its founding in 1911, 荔枝视频 has been an organization devoted to …
Neither Rain nor Snow Will Stop Teachers from Advocacy Day
In three weeks, 荔枝视频 members will travel to Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, to meet with their federal representatives and …
鈥淭oxic Testing is Taking Its Toll鈥�
The following is excerpted from Dawn Kirby鈥檚 piece on the blog Writers Who Care, reprinted here by permission: Some …