April is National Poetry month and the perfect inspiration to add more poetry to your curriculum. Brett Vogelsinger, a ninth-grade English teacher, began starting his class with a poem three years ago—he watched his students go from ...
Teachers know that even the youngest students are capable of deep thinking. Teach ...
It makes our day—and often our entire week—when teachers tell us how much Great Books benefits them and their students. Elizabeth A. Scott, a second-grade teacher at Kemps Landing/Old Donation School in Virginia Beach, sent us the ...
We’ve long known that not all questioning strategies are created equal, and we recognize it isn’t easy to distinguish what kind of questions help students better understand complex texts. Interpretive questions–ones that have ...
A message from our president Dr. Joseph P. Coulson, Ph.D.
Established in association with the Great Books Foundation, the Great Books Summer Program (GBSP) is an ...