It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? #IMWAYR 11/25/19

It’s Monday! What are you Reading? is a meme started by Jen at Teach Mentor Texts and Kellee at Unleashing Readers and share all of your readings of the week. Happy Thanksgiving week! Reflecting on everything Thanksgiving stands for, I wanted to share one of my favorite quotes about gratitude. "Showing gratitude is one of… Continue reading It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? #IMWAYR 11/25/19

Bringing Authors into the Classroom – “The Skyping Renaissance”

Created by me in Canva Technology has come soooo far and the article The Skyping Renaissance by Kate Messner proves just how far we have come...especially in relationship to the classroom. Skype, who hasn’t heard of it?  If you haven't, Skype is simply a videoconferencing platform that allows for face-to-face communication in live time from… Continue reading Bringing Authors into the Classroom – “The Skyping Renaissance”

Incorporating Diversity: #28DaysAreNotEnough

From Social Justice Books Overall, the United States is becoming more and more diverse.  This means that the classrooms are becoming more and more diverse.  Therefore, as educators, we should promote diversity and equality within our classrooms.  One of the best ways to expose children to diversity is to provide them with content that highlights… Continue reading Incorporating Diversity: #28DaysAreNotEnough