How To Take Cornell Notes
The purpose of Cornell Notes is to distill complex text, arguments, etc. into a format useful for reflection and study.
5 Dimensions Of Critical Digital Literacy: A Framework
Digital Literacy is increasingly important in an age where many students read more from screens than they do from books.
How To Cite A Tweet: MLA Style
How to cite a tweet depends on context, but generally begin with the username, then add the verbatim tweet in quotations.
How I Helped My Students Assess Their Own Writing
How I Helped My Students Assess Their Own Writing contributed by Peg Grafwallner, M.Ed. As the School Support Teacher/Reading Specialist of a large urban high school, I create, develop, implement and assess lessons with teachers of all content areas. I consider myself extremely lucky because every day is a new learning and every day is a…
How To Help Students Find More Time To Read
Making reading a contest may result in more books read, but may not create the ‘reader’ you’re hoping to create.
10 Ways To Use ReadWorks In The Classroom
A simple way for students to build background knowledge and improve literacy skills, here are 10 ways to use ReadWorks in the classroom.
The Highest Literacy Is Understanding The Value Of A Text
Texts may be chosen based on their success in the classroom, yet students are not taught how to recognize their utility in their lives.
Book: The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time
This story of Christopher’s quest to investigate the suspicious death of a neighborhood dog makes for one of the most captivating novels.
Reading Response Questions That Work With Most Texts
Students needed to see what a ‘quality’ reading response looked like. Once these questions were demystified a bit, it was all downhill.
16 Amazing Libraries For Bibliophiles
Want to see some amazing libraries? The top eight are described below, with the text from the video summary.
What English Sounds Like To Non-English Speakers
When someone hears a language they’re not familiar, it sounds–well, weird. This is what English sounds like to non-English speakers.
21st Century Literacy: A Framework For Merging Classic Literature & Modern Technology
Literacy instruction has done a relatively poor job of keeping up with the urgent pace of change in the ways people read and write.
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