Writing Revelations: Why Writing Wednesdays are Good for Everyone
In my school district, November is affectionately known as “No School November.” Between election day, a teacher workday, and three recognized holidays, we end up…
These posts provide strategies and reflections about how to build a sense of community within your classroom and beyond.
In my school district, November is affectionately known as “No School November.” Between election day, a teacher workday, and three recognized holidays, we end up…
One of the favorite buzz-words in education is “collaboration.” Teacher certification programs teach future educators about the value of collaboration. Teaching interviews often inquire about…
We’ve had a busy month here at Alexandrite Publishing. From teaching, to blogging, to shopping, here are some of our favorite highlights from October: 10.…
Like many educators, I am becoming increasingly disheartened by the growing number of calls from parents and lawmakers around the country to exclude certain books…
Dedicating every Wednesday to creative writing instruction takes commitment. Rearranging the schedule in order to maintain weekly writing when unexpected events chip away at instructional…
The sound of students’ voices fills my ears as I wander around the room. Fragments of stories here. An interesting line of text there. The…
My first year teaching was a rushed experience. Hired just seven days before classes started, I found myself swept up in a sea of meetings,…
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