This series celebrates all the places and ways in which we can accomplish our reading. We are saying no to … 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
On Tragedy, Ambiguity, and Story
A couple of days ago I was listening to my students discuss a section of Tim O’Brien’s novel The Things … More
It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? Quite a Variety
This past week I had to grade somewhere around 115 essays from my AP Literature classes, so I didn’t get … More
Literary Quote for Your Weekend: Navigating the Wilderness
“When I had journeyed half of our life’s way, I found myself within a shadowed forest, for I had lost … More
Tuesday Tips: How to Get Work Done at Work
Full disclosure: I’m not sure if this is really a tip. It might be more of a request for tips … More
Teach It Slant 