Wednesday 23. of August 2006 Meet us at a conference

October

10/15—2009 Education Minnesota Professional Conference, St. Paul, Minnesota

December

12/2–4—Texas Association of Gifted and Talented Conference, Houston, Texas

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Sunday 06. of December 2009 Savings on Classroom Materials and Professional Development

Receive free shipping and handling on orders of Junior Great Books classroom materials of $350–$1,000. To take advantage of this savings, enter the coupon code FREESHIP and click on Redeem on the payment information screen at...

Saturday 06. of June 2009 Great Books Summer Institutes 2009: Chicago & New Mexico

Grade 3–5 teachers, join us in exciting Chicago, Illinois, July 13-15 for a three-day institute that will teach you the Shared Inquiry questioning and discussion method using the new Junior Great Books Series 3–5.

Middle and...

Friday 15. of May 2009 Great Books Great Teachers 2009

Great Books Foundation Honors 19 “Great Teachers” For Inspiring Reading, Critical Thinking, and Idea Sharing 

Nyssa Arcos, Copperfield Elementary School, Austin, TX

Veann Beutler, Northeast Middle School, Minneapolis,...

Thursday 05. of February 2009 Minneapolis Public Schools Adopt Great Books 6-12 District-wide

After piloting Great Books in 20 diverse middle and high schools, Minneapolis Public Schools is implementing Great Books district-wide and across the curriculum in grades 6–12.

Minneapolis administrators believe Great Books is...

Friday 30. of January 2009 Save 40% on Classroom Sets!

Reader's Guides to Literary Classics—for The Great Gatsby and The Scarlet Letter—25 books for $225.95!

The Reader’s Guides include interpretive discussion questions for the entire book and each chapter, passages and questions...

Sunday 29. of March 2009 New Title! Plan of Chicago: Centennial Edition

As a Burnham Plan Centennial program partner, The Great Books Foundation is proud to announce the publication of Plan of Chicago: Centennial Edition in a superior, facsimile reprint of the original. Available in two outstanding...

Saturday 28. of March 2009 New Title! The Great Books Foundation Short Story Omnibus

This new collection breaks ground as a resource for the variety and richness the short story form has to offer. Thirty-nine selections, in four categories: short stories, sudden fiction, novellas, and graphic stories. These...

Sunday 21. of October 2007 ALA Annual Conference: Juiy 9-15, 2009

The Great Books Foundation will be an exhibitor at the 2009 Annual Conference of the American Library Association, which will run from July 9 to July 15, 2009. The conference will be located at McCormick Place West located at...

Sunday 21. of October 2007 The Printers' Ball: July 31, 2009

The Great Books Foundation is participating in the 5th annual Printers’ Ball on Friday, July 31, 2009, from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the Center for Book & Paper Arts in the Ludington Building at 1104 S. Wabash Ave. in Chicago. The...

Sunday 21. of October 2007 Wachs Great Book Institute: August 2-8, 2009

Join us at Colby College in Waterville, Maine, for the Wachs Great Books Institute August 2-8, 2009. More details to come. For more information contact Tom Beam at 215-836-2380.