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ARTICLE: A Social Justice Tour of Oscar Winners Through the Decades

Great list from Yes of films that "embrace justice, challenge authority, and move audiences..." Full article (with tons o' video) can be re…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Mar 3, 2014

ARTICLE: The Wrong Way to Teach Grammar

Excellent synthesis of why grammar out of context is "meh" at best... Full article @ The Atlantic.    

Started by Ryan Goble

2 Feb 26, 2014
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ARTICLE: Teach Students About Youth Who Fought For Free Speech

Cool article from GOOD.

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Feb 25, 2014

ARTICLE:If you thought Kristen Stewart's acting was special, just read her poetry

I suspect only a British paper could give you this - amazingly teachable critique / review. Enjoy... Read on for LOLs HERE.  

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Feb 15, 2014

TOOL: Periodic Table of Storytelling

I can't imagine the amount of work that went into this. Each element clicks to a WIKI page. It is rather amazing and interesting. Go to the…

Started by Ryan Goble

4 Feb 9, 2014
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The Language of Love - A Valentine's Day Activity Based on Current Text

Vocabulary of Love Refer to the most recent reading or topic you’ve studied with your class. Ask students to consider way(s) that love coul…

Started by Anna J. Small Roseboro

0 Feb 8, 2014

GRANT: ALA Open Applications for New Graphic Novel Grant

From MC POPPER Faith Rogow...   CHICAGO – The American Library Association (ALA) and the Will and Ann Eisner Family Foundation opened appli…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Feb 3, 2014

APPS for Digital Close Reading

I'm very much a print Luddite on this front around Close reading (see almost everything on the playlist including:  PLAYLIST: CONNECT THE M…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Jan 16, 2014

Wazzup? Great resource for teaching novels (although you may have to keep it on the d.l.)

My high-school aged son showed me a great resource for previewing novels. Thug Notes is a YouTube channel hosted by Sparky Sweets, PhD. Eac…

Started by Michele Vogt-Schuller

3 Jan 7, 2014
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COMIC: Invictus / Mandela / Zen Pencils

If you don't know about Zen Pencils this is a sampler of what you are missing... You really want to subscribe to this artist's updates! You…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Dec 13, 2013

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