by aperkins | Oct 30, 2009 | Blog
I remember being assigned to independently read The Scarlet Letter in my 12th grade AP Literature class. I also recall reading the first few pages and being a bit taken back by what felt like an archaic language. It was the first time I had read a book that forced me...
by smcneely | Oct 23, 2009 | Blog
I’ve been “carrying” this video around with me in my own cognitive backpack for weeks thinking about all the different ways it can serve as a metaphor for the work we do in schools. I’ve shared it with literacy coaches as a platform to discuss...
by Amy Awbrey Pallangyo | Oct 16, 2009 | Blog
Within broader adolescent education, Adolescent Literacy is a hot-button topic today, but we still have few models and little movement at the local level to integrate systematic approaches to literacy integration, or to practically support the guidelines released in...