Candice Iloh on Teaching and Writing
Candice Iloh talks about how the very real feelings of her high school students helped her keep the right focus in her writing.
Jessica Kim on Teaching and Writing
Jessica Kim reflects on her journey from teacher to writer and on the themes she wished to explore in her first book.
Guest Blogger: Scot Ritchie
Stopping to smell an orange or closing our eyes to notice a spring rainfall are things everybody can enjoy and learn from – no matter our age.Guest Blogger: Sarah Lynn Scheerger
How to Live on the Edge was inspired by a combination of questions that materialized in my mind six years ago, after I discovered that I had a BRCA gene mutation. [...] The following questions spun in my mind...Guest Blogger: Lynnette Mawhinney
Discussing about race in the classroom can be uncomfortable for some teachers but provides a powerful experience for all [...] Just like teaching about race in the classroom, you have to start at the base and build a foundation.Guest Bloggers: Irene Latham and Charles Waters
As we worked to complete the project, we always had in our minds the many students we’ve met — students who have moved us and changed us with their strength and vulnerability.