Dateline: Minneapolis
I’m here, as some of you know, at the BIG READ* orientation to meet other grant winners from around the country and to learn how to adminster the NEA (National Endowment for the Arts) grant the college has been awarded to carry out a community reads celebration of Ray Bradbury’s novel, Fahrenheit 451 [...]
November 4, 2007
The BIG READ in Cortland!
November 4, 2007
Suggestions for Targeting a Journal for Your Article
Re: Here is the description of the next issue of THE ENGLISH RECORD’s theme:
Speaking from the Margin: Critical Literacy and Social Justice*
With so many troubles in the world, we as teachers need to remember one essential detail* words can have incredible power. Through literacy, teachers can empower students. Voices silenced altogether or [...]
November 4, 2007
Chalk
Hi all,
After a super busy day of doing homework, I spent the night watching a movie. It was about teaching and I thought you all might enjoy it. It was recently released by an independent film company. Its called chalk. It’s really funny and I thought it captured some of the frustrations and politics of [...]
November 4, 2007
Coe Booth
I once dated a female from Queens who had been in and out of shelters for a very long time(TMI) lol. She also had kids. When I went to visit her, she had finally gotten a place in the projects. I am familiar with the story which is told in Both’s novel “Tyrell”.
It gives a face to [...]