The Oklahoma Council of Teachers of English is presenting the Tulsa Race Massacre Commemorative Reading at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 30 in the Molly Shi Boren Ballroom in the OU Student Union. Readers …
Online Summer PD: OWP Passport To New Destinations
Looking for a professional development opportunity to revitalize your ELA teaching practice? Oklahoma Writing Project is hosting an online series of more than 20 one hour sessions complete with …
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reThink ELA #013: Empowering Student Interests in the Secondary Classroom
One of the most important things teachers can do is impact students’ lives by creating spaces for them to discover their passions and use their voices. This is integral for student success—especially …
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The Importance Of Teaching Gorman’s “The Hill We Climb”
Nothing makes my English teacher heart happier than seeing a young writer -- poet even! -- celebrated on a national stage. We all had that opportunity during the Inauguration this year when we were …
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How Do I Talk About This With My Students?
I woke up this morning planning to finish creating a unit on book posters and trailers for my students to start tomorrow. As I drove home though, I started listening to an American history professor …
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It’s Spooky Season Again! Check Out Our Digital Halloween Bundle
Halloween may be a month away, but this year, our students can use a distraction -- or a way to make a literary connection to events we are seeing in the world right now. Two of the stories in our …
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