A.A teacher does remote teaching to help students succeed. B.A teacher exposes his students to many firsts in life. C.A girls’ high-school basketball team fights to succeed. D.A mountain girl makes it to a Grammy winner pianist. ...
Recommended books for the month, Volume 119th, 2023. Going Remote By Adam Bessie It’s about a community college professor’s experiences teaching remotely during the first two years of the pandemic. From his experiences of living with cancer, to discussing the Black Lives Matter movement, ...
As the April holidays draw nigh, what better way to enjoy the cool weather than in the company of good books. At ISA Science City, we inculcate literary appreciation through constant connections with students’ interests and curiosities. With consistent active engagements in meaningful literacy experi...
There was one school in Mobile, AL that received my book. A 5th grade teacher read it to her class and said that some students in her class “wanted to cry because they felt bad” for one of the characters. I didn’t know how to react. The topic of bullying is touchy, but it ...
Feel like cheering for LGBTQIA+ middle schoolers discovering themselves? These books deserve a whole cheerleading squad. A High Five for Glenn Burke By Phil Bildner Ages 10+ A heartfelt and relatable novel weaving the history of Glenn Burke—the first professional baseball player tocome out as ...
Recounts how the author as a school librarian was able to encourage middle school students to read books through recommendation. Realization the author experienced for the need to read young adult books; Books that this age group would be interested in; Tips on how to encourage children to ...
It stands as perhaps the greatest existentialist tale ever conceived, and is certainly one of the most important and influential books ever produced. Now, for the first time, this revered masterpiece is available as an unabridged audio production. When a young Algerian named Meursault kills a ...
The students had invited Emerson to speak; the faculty ensured that he would not do so again for almost three decades. The Divinity School Address marks an entry in the record of American Antinomianism, a concept that dates back to Martin Luther, but is here most commonly traced to the ...
Don't be too quick to introduce longer books into the kindergarten or first grade curriculum. While some kids may be ready to hold a plot, largely unaided by illustrations, overnight for the next episode, many others are not. Stick with the picture books for a very long time. ...
Quantum Speed-Reading involves repeatedly flipping through the pages of a book without making any attempt to read the words. When done properly, Tobitani found that this enabled her grade school students to understand the content of the books—even when the books were written in English, a lang...