Instead, he had students grading themselves and writing self-reflections.” Stommel also found inspiration in CU Boulder English Professor R L Widmann, with whom he co-taught courses on Shakespeare.

A Northeast Metro Tech freshmen English class read a novel written by their teacher and then turned the book into a heartfelt short play that they performed earlier this year, using the opportunity to ...

Molly Pollak was a middle and high school teacher. When she retired this year, former students gave her a book filled with their letters. It reads like a textbook for great teaching.

Salomone’s South Africa chapter is among the most interesting in the book. Along with Afrikaans, English is one of South Africa’s 11 official languages, and even though only 9.6 percent of the ...

Opinion: I taught English in Iowa. Here's what I know about 'controversial' books. When I think about books pulled from library shelves or from classrooms, tossed into a garbage bin or even burned ...

Books about young Black and brown people, texts where her students could see and celebrate themselves. She had more than 900 books in her classroom but no list of what could stay.

When was the last time you read a book cover to cover? For me, a prospective English concentrator, it was last week. But ask my peers in other concentrations and you’re more likely to get a shrug.

CHAPIN, S.C. — Mary Wood walked between the desks in her AP English Language and Composition classroom, handing out copies of the book she was already punished once for teaching. Twenty-six ...