Category: English and Language Arts
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Teaching Toward Truth: A Reflection on the 2026 TOLI Summer Institute
TOLI seminar at Berea College transformed the author’s approach to teaching human rights, shifting from isolated lessons to a comprehensive framework, emphasizing collective responsibility and community engagement in understanding history and its impact on students. #TOLI #USHMM #BereaCollege #UKY
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A Vision Arrived Too Late: Reading James Canton’s Future Smart in 2025
Book: Future Smart: Managing the Game-Changing Trends That Will Transform Your World by James Canton Publisher: Da Capo Press (2015) Audience: High School (Advanced) to College Level Recommended for: AP Human Geography, Economics, English Language Arts, Technology and Society electives Rating 3.75 of 5 Stars Why This Book Matters (and Why Timing Matters More) There…
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Using Comic Books to Explore Social and Historical Issues: Fall Semester in Review
This fall semester, I took a deliberate approach to using comic books as teaching tools to explore critical social and historical issues that resonate with my high school students. Rather than treating comics as simple entertainment, I leveraged their visual storytelling power and cultural relevance to create engaging entry points for discussions about representation, identity,…
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From Page to Screen: Teaching Suspense Through Tolkien and Shelley
Using books like LOTR and Frankenstein to evaluate screenwriting process and teach suspense is a great activity for October.
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ACE: September and October Update
Adobe Creative Educators uses monthly challenges to try new activities in Adobe Express each month please enjoy my take on the September and October challenges for fall 2025. #AdobeEduCreative
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420 Years of Don Quixote
Miguel de Cervantes’ “Don Quixote” revolutionized the novel form, explored the human condition, offered social commentary, and inspired various adaptations across art forms.
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