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By Coley Conter
As I write this, I’m sitting in seat 30F, buzzing with information from my weekend in Denver. My notebook is filled with bulleted notes, big philosophical questions, and tiny teaching moves. If you’ve ever attended NCTE, you know it is equal parts energizing and exhausting.
Across this weekend, like most of my career in education, I s...
by Carolyn Ross
This year, I’m working on giving my students a compelling rationale for generating authentic and original work in our ELA courses. Like so many other English educators, I want them to puzzle over questions, read closely, write and rewrite. I want to discourage them from entrusting these critical thinking tasks to AI. This means leaning into a meaning...
by Dakashna Lang, Ed.D
Ray Bradbury once wrote, “There is more than one way to burn a book. And the world is full of people running about with lit matches.” When I discuss Fahrenheit 451 with students, they easily see the danger of literal book burnings and make the terrifying historical connections. However, most people do not see the same flames ...
