My Life as a Literacy Educator

If you haven't seen Exit Through the Gift Shop , a documentary about Banksy's work as a street artist, I highly recommend it. This f...

For the #Ellchat_bkclub , we have been reading The 6 principles for exemplary teaching of English learners.  Chapter 4 mentions that English...

I was recently out of the classroom for two back-to-back conferences. My reading students had to survive without me for four days of school....

This year, I am teaching seventh grade reading intervention classes. Not every student in my class is a developing reader (a.k.a., struggli...

This week, I have returned to school to assist with our third annual incoming seventh-grade student orientation camp. I volunteer my service...

Over spring break, I managed to read another chapter of Keep it R.E.A.L!: Relevant, engaging, and affirming literacy for adolescent Englis...