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This School Librarian Thinks Her Job Is the ‘Best-Kept Secret in Education’

ED Surge

But by the time she was heading up her own elementary school classroom in Chicago, she found herself missing the library and longing to teach media literacy again. I was more of a periodical girl, with the magazines and the newspapers and an occasional novel or self-help book. And I mean, I'm lesson planning, I'm unit planning.

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5 Conditions for Getting Formative Assessment Right

Cult of Pedagogy

Listen to my interview with Kim Marshall and Jenn David-Lang ( transcript ): Sponsored by Listenwise and Scholastic Magazines+ This page contains Amazon Affiliate and Bookshop.org links. When you make a purchase through these links, Cult of Pedagogy gets a small percentage of the sale at no extra cost to you. It was not learned.”

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Curating a More Inclusive Library

Cult of Pedagogy

Listen to the interview with Julia Torres, Cicely Lewis, and Julie Stivers ( transcript ): Sponsored by Alpaca and Scholastic Magazines+ This page contains Amazon Affiliate and Bookshop.org links. Curating the kind of library that truly reflects the diversity of human experience takes time, intention, money, and good tools.

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Will the real Montessori please stand up?

The Hechinger Report

It was revitalized during the 1960s and grew quickly after one of the nation’s Montessori schools was featured in a Time magazine article titled “The Joy of Learning.” That training time is also when teachers work on their “albums,” or lesson plans. An oasis for Montessori purists, the school is located on 10 acres of land.

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15 Women from World History Who Made a Difference

Studies Weekly

Mamie Till-Mobley, Library of Congress Mamie Till-Mobley In 1955, Mamie Till-Mobleys son, Emmett, was tortured and killed because of his race. According to the Smithsonian Magazine, she is considered one of the most powerful empresses in Chinese history. During WWI, she promoted international peace despite public criticism.

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How one college’s death and rebirth offers lessons for the rest

The Hechinger Report

Antioch publishes the prestigious literary magazine The Antioch Review. It’s planning to build the first 34 of an eventual 300 homes on land it owns; residents will be able to take courses and use the recreation, library and dining facilities. Coretta Scott King went here. It wants to sell produce to the public from its farm.

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The Condemnation of Blackness: Lies We’re Told About Crime

Zinn Education Project

21, 1939: African Americans Arrested for Going to Public Library Sept. I will try to make lesson plans incorporating the history of criminalization and abolitionist ideas into K–5 Art. I am also going to take a trip to the library and pick up some of the books referenced in the discussion. 11, 1972: D.C.