Resources
Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.
-Siddhartha Guatama Buddha
OWL
The Online Writing Lab at Purdue University- a great resource for all of your writing needs.
Web English Teacher/A great site to share and explore Language Arts lesson plans from other teachers.
The Comic Book Project/A very interesting project sponsored by Columbia University that encourages students to address diversity and social issues in a comic book format. (I am doing this right now (spring 06), and my students love it).
The Sherman Alexie Website The homepage of Native American poet and author Sherman Alexie; a great resource for poetry and Native American Literature.
Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson This is a great online archive of Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson.
Walt Whitman THE online source for Whitman information, including a recording of Whitman reading "America."
Recognizing Child Abuse
This is that state approved/created website dealing with recognizing child abuse and neglect. A sad, but necessary part of our profession.
NCTE The National Council for the Teachers of English. A great website with many valuable resources.
NCTE resource The International Reading Association.
Virginia Department of Education
The Virginia Association of Teachers of English
Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society for Education
Sigma Tau Delta: The International English Honor Society
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