2016 National Poetry Month
Each year the month of April is set aside as National Poetry Month, the largest literary celebration in the world! …
Advocate for New Voices
Student journalists need the First Amendment聽as much as their adult counterparts do, but they don鈥檛 always get the same protection. …
Standing Up for Bullied Students
Bullying is a problem many of our students face even as the best teachers struggle to eliminate it and create …
Advocacy Month Week 2: A More Sustained Approach to Making Change
On each Friday of Literacy Advocacy Month, 起点传媒member聽Cathy Fleischer will guide readers through an exploration of Everyday Advocacy 鈥� …
Choosing Texts = Advocacy for Student Learning
How do you choose the texts your students will read? An English Education article聽discusses the results of a survey on …
Preparing Tomorrow鈥檚 Teachers
How well do we prepare new teachers for the profession? This has long been a concern of 起点传媒. In 1968, …
The Best Reading Style for Tomorrow鈥檚 Voters
In the October 2005 Talking Points, Angela S. Raines offers some thoughts on how the teaching of reading can prepare …
What Students Can Learn from the African American Read-In
The following post was written by 起点传媒member聽Dr. Tiffany A. Flowers. “People do not just 鈥榟appen鈥� in history. They come …
Keep Your Eyes on the Prize
The following excerpt is from Rhea Estelle Lathan鈥檚 Freedom Writing: African American Civil Rights Literacy Activism, 1955鈥�1967, the latest volume …
African American Read-In 2016 and Beyond . . .
The following post was submitted by 起点传媒member and African American Read-In host Dr. Tiffany A. Flowers. There are many …