October 2011 Blog Posts (4)

Zombies in the Classroom

Visit Pop Goes the Classroom for Zombies in the Classroom

Added by KellyAnn Bonnell on October 30, 2011 at 10:21pm — No Comments

Guest Talk about "Incredible Credits"

Guest Talk: Incredible Credits, with Matthis Kepser & Petra Anders

October 25th, 4:30-6PM, Teachers College, 104b Russell

What should be important or interesting about the title sequence of a movie? With its eye on education, opening credits tell…

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Added by Petra Anders on October 17, 2011 at 2:52pm — No Comments

Teach figurative language with our weekly blog series!

We've already covered alliteration, hyperbole and personification. And today, we bring you allusion, with examples from hip-hop, literature, history and more!
http://blog.flocabulary.com/allusion/

We love when students and teachers share their examples in the comments.

Added by Flocabulary on October 5, 2011 at 10:54am — No Comments

October is anti-bullying month and celebrities want to discuss it with your students live!

Seth Godin’s doing it. Chicken Soup for the Soul’s Mark Victor Hansen’s doing it. Countless Nickelodeon and Disney Channel Stars are doing it.

If you're a teacher in Hollywood, you might not be someone who is interested in doing it, but for those who don't run across celebrities everyday, here's an opportunity to bring one right into your classroom. It doesn't cost a dime or take a lot of work… Continue

Added by Frank W. Baker on October 1, 2011 at 5:26pm — No Comments