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Tracking Independent Reading in high school
Jeff Utecht describes how you can use Goodreads to track students’ independent reading.
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The Big Read | A Farewell to Arms
The Big Read/NEA’s Reader’s and Teacher’s Guide for Ernest Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms. Excellent radio show.
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Ask Jane Austen: Best and wisest advice from Regency England’s wittiest writer.
“AskJaneAusten.com offers sensible advice culled from Jane Austen’s letters and novels, including Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, and Emma. While this site doesn’t proport to offer more than entertainment, often times Miss Austen’s advice is remarkably appropriate for the situation at hand — whether these concerns be love relationships, friendship repair, or of a sensitive financial nature. After all, human nature hasn’t changed much in several centuries.”
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Old School by Tobias Wolff Annotated
Mike LoMonico shared this excerpt from “Old School” by Tobias Wolff which explains why English teachers are awesome.
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Law.com – In the Case of the Billion-Dollar ERISA Typo, 7th Circuit Upholds Win for Verizon
This article would be great for teaching the importance of proofreading.
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