Tag Archives: professional learning
Great Minds Thinking Alike
A couple months ago I mentioned the English Companion Ning. That group is now nearing 10,000 members, and I encourage you more than ever to get involved! For those of you who don’t know much about Nings, here’s a quick … Continue reading
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In Search of the Novel
In Search of the Novel is a series of 8 one hour videos produced by Annenberg Media. From the series introduction: Discover creative strategies for bringing novels to life for middle and high school students with this workshop, featuring the words … Continue reading
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Story’s Privileged Status
“I have read that the mind treats stories differently than other types of information. It seems obvious that people like listening to stories, but it’s not obvious how to use that in the classroom. Is it really true that stories … Continue reading
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A Professional Learning Community (Made Easy)
You’re reading this post at the old How to Teach a Novel site. Continue reading this post or the most recent post at the new site. Most of us who are psyched about teaching can muster enough enthusiasm to get … Continue reading
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