In speaking with a colleague yesterday about finding authentic ways to use blogs in the classroom, I mentioned that I had been following an ...

The ubiquitous research project can be a daunting process for students and teachers alike. A requirement in most English departments, the r...

When I arrived home this afternoon, I found it perched in my mailbox. Clutching it to my chest while I fumbled to make my key fit in the lo...

Martin wants desperately to be a writer. He adopts the writer’s stance: lurking in corners, brooding over a book of verse, stealing across ...

It’s been that day. You know the one. The day that you trek two bags of grading into school and three bags back out at the end of the day. ...

Walking through the bookstore in December, I stumbled across a display of bright turquoise books – The Daring Book for Girls . Flipping thr...

I have grammar on the brain. A recent email conversation has me contemplating the role of teaching grammar in the language arts classroom. ...