Once the second semester of the school year starts, it is time to focus on refining ELA skills and building on what students learned during

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Toward the end of last semester, my students completed a brief yet powerful classroom activity that I paired with Chimamanda Adiche’s TED Talk “The Danger

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Now that the New Year is upon us, it is time to reconnect with our students, engage them in authentic learning activities, and begin the

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In a perfect universe, students would have an infinite amount of time to read and dissect, and read and dissect, and read and dissect some