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A blog of commentary and resources for the thinking English teacher.
Reading IS Fundamental!
Click below for a link to the latest news about reading from newspapers and other publications all around the country. Reading Rockets is a national multimedia enterprise that provides information and resources for anyone interested in teaching or learning about reading.
Reading Rockets : Today's Reading News
Tremendous recent read.
A tour de force.
Kavalier and Clay Website
Grammar Girl gives witty, erudite, strangely seductive lessons on a wide variety of writing topics.
Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing
Grammar Girl Home
Daily Writing Tips come from a Web team of scholars and experienced, published authors. The well-reasoned, opinionated pointers on all aspects of the writing process always make for a good read. They just may help your writing, as well.
Daily Writing Tips
Word Strumpet- advice and reflection from a working writer
The Texas A&M Writing Center site is particularly useful for learning about the benefits and potential drawbacks of collaborative writing; the components of the writing process; and the attributes of unified, coherent paragraphs. These subjects, and all others on the site, are covered in impressive detail.
Texas A&M Writing Center
One of my favorite contemporary authors.
If you haven't read any Frayn, do so.
contemporarywriters.com
Education News from the New York Times
Education News from washingtonpost.com
The Quick and the Ed is one of two blogs of Education Sector, which, according to its website, is an independent think tank that challenges conventional thinking in education policy.
The Quick and the Ed
Poets.org Home Page-- A Great Poetry Resource
The Poets.org Poetcast
photo courtesy Library of Congress
Great Frost resource
21st Century Tools for Education
Old Favorite
Vonnegut's First
Original New York Times Review
Favorite Reading, Writing, and Education Blogs
Blog Archive
Furl It!
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Literate Links
- Web English Teacher
- Virtual Salt Handbook of Rhetorical Devices
- Virtual Salt Glossary of Literary Terms
- The Loft Literary Center
- The Literature Network
- The Internet Public Library
- National Council of Teachers of English
- International Reading Association
- ERIC Clearinghouse on Writing Instruction
- comprehensive collection of collective nouns
- All About Adolescent Literacy
Dictionary.com Word of the Day
About Me
- englishteacher59
- englisherteacher59, Bob Lingner, is both a student and a teacher of English. He is rather obsessed with language, grammar, words, reading and writing.
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