Reflect & Refine: Building a Learning Community

Our February Nonfiction Event It seems like just yesterday we were planning our August Picture Book 10 for 10 lists and preparing our cl...

If you're like me, your "to be read" book stack is always growing.  When you have great book friends, this is just a good pr...

Last week I attended NCTE, and couldn't escape the power of social media in growing my professionalism. As soon as I arrived I was happi...

I'll never forget my first year of teaching.  I had planned to teach elementary and was given the opportunity to work with six grade...

As a classroom teacher, one of my favorite questions has been, "Who owns the learning?" .  I first heard the question asked by P...

As a digital reader, I've missed magazines. There's something about a magazine I enjoy.  Maybe it's the relaxing nature of i...

It always makes me smile to walk into the classrooms of kindergarten children with spaces set up for learning and discovery, interactive w...