NaNoWriMo Novel Writing Of all the experiences offered to my students in my classroom across more than twenty years, one literacy encounter stood head and shoulders above the rest in student engagement, impact on learning, and development of a strong sense of a learning community among my students: NaNoWriMo! Encouraged by a co-worker to give […]
Teach Your Students Argument Writing
The ability to convince others to change their minds on important issues or about important information is a key communication skill. Young students learn to write persuasively, but by late elementary school or early middle school students should understand how to express and defend an argument in a formal essay. This post will help you […]
My Take on the College Admissions Scandal
“To make your children capable of honesty is the beginning of honesty.” John Ruskin So how often does an education-related news story overshadow headlines the likes of a massive terrorist attack and plane crashes–and for several subsequent days? As an educator, and more specifically as an SAT Prep teacher, I have been both fascinated and […]
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