Morning! Does anyone have good suggestions for a One Book One School title for #middleschool (NYC)

Commentary: ICE arrested a California union leader. Does Trump understand what that means? www.latimes.com/california/s...

In her book, @arielsacks.bsky.social “presents a rationale and road map for expanding the place for “imaginative writing” within the English Language Arts curriculum.” Read Dr. @macappiello.bsky.social 's review here: buff.ly/W5vCTuB

Really happy to see this article coming from folks at #uncommonschools about teaching whole class novels. Many practices aligned with #wholenovels method! hechingerreport.org/teacher-voic...

Interesting, and worth the full read. The author questions the *impact* (not the intention) of the 2022 NCTE guidelines that embrace digital literacies and intertextuality on the discipline of reading and comprehension. #wholenovels www.nytimes.com/2025/02/16/o...

Thinking re: why I have been called to write. It’s been for the exhilarating chance to explore. In this book I wanted to see what can happen when fiction writing is a core component of ELA. I learned so much! Interested? 70% off the audiobook til Jan 11. www.audiobooks.com/promotions/p...

Note for next time: pack with space to spare for all the books and stuff you will bringing home! #NCTE24

Ketanji Brown Jackson talks about her foundational experience on the speech & debate team in HS. Also developing her creative side, acting, poetry, and the hopeful stance of art #NCTE24

I’m going to #NCTE24 in Boston this year! It can’t come at a more needed time. I hope to see some of you there.