So far, this has been a semester of attacking the TBR pile. Here are the works of fiction I’ve finished … More
Author: Jennifer
High School English Teacher, Teacher Consultant with Northstar of Texas Writing Project, 2010 TCTELA High School Teacher of the Year, 2011 NCTE High School Teacher of Excellence
Teaching Is Not a Sacrifice
Recently I attended a national conference, a conference in fact that I love, with passionate teachers whom I also love. As … More
Teach Like an Artist: Don’t Engage in the Teacher Wars
Do you want to assign reading? Do you want to let students choose all of their books and work in … More
Taking it Personally
“Ruby slippers” by RadioFan at English Wikipedia. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Commons. I’m not feeling very empathic right … More
Summer Reading, 2015: Fiction
One of the great joys of summer is reading anything and everything. Just kidding. I do that all year long. … More
Teach It Slant 