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Our pick for our next Cover-to-Cover book club course is Brené Brown’s recent release, Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience!
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April is National Poetry Month, so I wrote you a limerick! Reactions to poetry are varied. Some people find great joy in the creation and sharing of poems. Others don’t embrace it as fully. Poetry can take on a variety of styles and voice; you don’t have to stick with Emily Dickinson or Walt Whitman to get excited about poetry- there’s a poem for everyone!
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5 Strategies to Get Your Students Reading and Writing
Posted by Julie Yaeger - Learners Edge on Apr 5, 2022 7:00:00 AM
Originally published on November 12, 2014 and updated on April 5, 2022.
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“It’s like déja-vu all over again” is the clever, semi-in-French, Yogi Berra phrase, that comes to mind when thinking of book banning. As the “déja-vu” statement implies, this isn’t the world’s first experience with the banning of books. In 1933, the Nazi regime burned books before the start of World War II—which brings to mind a second phrase, “Those who do not know history are doomed to repeat it.” The lessons about free-thinking and the dangers of censorship in the often-banned book Fahrenheit 451 are stunningly ironic as students and teachers negotiate what banned books mean for classrooms and learning.
Read MoreLiteracy Strategies for the Mathematics Classroom
Posted by Jill Rockwell on Dec 22, 2021 7:00:00 AM
Posted by Jill Rockwell on Aug 14, 2017 8:00:00 PM; updated by Learners Edge (Dec 22,2021 8:00:00 AM)
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Happy Holidays!
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Banned Books Week: September 27th - October 2nd, 2021
Posted by Betsy Butler on Sep 27, 2021 7:00:00 AM
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