In The Vocation of a Teacher, Wayne Booth, the literary critic and longtime English professor, posed a question that floats into my mind every May: “Why, if I claim to love teaching so much, am I so ...

Collaborative teaching and multidisciplinary instruction meet close reading and analysis in the January 2014 issue of English Journal, subtitled “Interdisciplinary Synergy: Teaching and Learning in ...

In order for English language teaching to be attractive or perhaps less boring for children, in recent years the publisher has tried to make attractiveness one of the main criteria for children's ...

Sarah Cooper teaches 8th grade U.S. history and civics and is the associate head of school at Flintridge Preparatory School in La Canada, Calif. She is the author of two books, Creating Citizens: ...

At the beginning of the year, my 10th-graders demolished my classroom. Paper flew everywhere. Laptops lay strewn across the ground. There was nearly a fistfight over a desk. The students were learning ...