Many of us teachers may have no difficulty remembering the first books we fell in love with, and this year in my 11th grade class I got… Read more “When the reading assignment is to fall in love”
Category: Reading
#TeacherInspo: Nancy Atwell
The red annotation is mine. When we teach lessons on reading, while we might model certain things readers do, we are clear that it’s about teaching them… Read more “#TeacherInspo: Nancy Atwell”
180 days PD in NYC 3/14
I was so excited to attend this PD with 2 of my other colleagues! It was such an affirmation of what Mac and I have been doing… Read more “180 days PD in NYC 3/14”
The Proof is in the…
This week has been particularly inspiring. It was in many ways a culmination of the work — and the risks — we have been taking together, my… Read more “The Proof is in the…”
#TeacherInspo of the Week
Mac & Marie LOVE Kylene Beers
Deductive Approach: Teaching Students to Trust Their Ideas
Wall of genre-specific tools In my 11th grade class, my students have divergent opinions about what makes for a good book. They have a long list of… Read more “Deductive Approach: Teaching Students to Trust Their Ideas”
Mac & Marie 🌀 
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