Who’s in charge here?
Tomorrow starts Digital Citizenship Week in the middle of Connected Educator Month, and thanks to tech-happy teachers all over the web, I am quite happily connected. Just a few minutes on the English Companion ning orGoogle+ or Pinterest orTwitter and I’m sure to find a wealth of ideas quite literally at my fingertipsAnd with a nod to tradition, I still garner great classroom ideas from hard copy magazines that arrive in my curb-side mailbox. An article in this month’s issue ofLearning & Leading with Technology gave me a great idea to address one of the Common Core State Standards. Thanks to all those great teachers sharing their great strategies!
English class is about stories: the stories we read and the stories we write. I am confident that the current push for non-fiction will not bump fiction from its rightful place at the
