Probably a subtitle more like: “Bravely going where no language arts teacher has gone before” might’ve been more appropriate. Our middle school language arts teachers have been on quite a journey this year, and we’re capping it off with our second joint meeting tomorrow (ALL 14 teachers from grades 6-8 at both MS buildings, plus an intervention ...

At IRA I stopped at the Subtext booth and was completely surprised to find out that it was a FREE app for iPads.  I just started exploring it today to see how it might be used in a classroom, and I thought I’d pass along what I’ve found. First, you have to download it.  Search the app store for Subtext.  Download it.  Ta-da!  Step one complete ...

Just got back from IRA last night and what a fantastic trip!!!  Being both my first ever conference experience greater than 20 miles away from my home as well as my first ever trip to Chicago, this was one of the best learning experiences I have ever had the opportunity to take. Sunday– Arrived.  Stayed at the Sheraton.  Was surprised by the ...