MLA 8: We Are Here, But Should We Have Come?
(American Attitudes toward the New Version of the Popular Documentation Style) This post is written by member Beth Gulley. I鈥檓 …
A Rock Song
This post is written by member Galen Leonhardy. Dedicated to my colleague, friend, and mentor 鈥� The Geologist, R. H. …
Anne Frank’s Diary
On June 12, 1942, Anne Frank received a small red and white diary as a present for her 13th birthday. …
Summer Learning
Since we are past Memorial Day, now seems like a good time to plan for summer learning for students. Summertime …
Teaching News Bias without Being Biased
This is a guest post by Katelynn Giordano.聽 For language arts teachers, the general public鈥檚 growing inability to critically analyze …
Giving Students a Place to Choose
No two ways about it鈥攕tudents need access to books. And to be the best readers, they need to choose the …
How Students Helped to Discover the Relevancy of Poetry in the 21st Century
聽This post is written by member Christopher Margolin. Teachers tend to teach poetry because they feel it has supposed to …
Reading, Writing, and Spelling
The National Spelling Bee Finals are held this week! Hundreds of student spelling champions, ranging from 9 to 15 years …
Writing Language and Culture
This is a guest post by Ellen Shubich.聽 Language changes, as do the 鈥渞ules鈥� related to its usage. My sixteen-year-old …
Of Choice and Challenge and Superheroes
Shana Karnes writes about choice and challenge in her blog on the WVCTE affiliate鈥檚 blog site. 聽Shana refers to …