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Wilson Middle School students analyze elements in poetry to find the authors' hidden meaning.
I’m afraid that just when students need the comfort and challenge of poetry the most, writes Karen Harris, our (adult) panic about falling behind will make us more metrics-obsessed and reductive.
Connect Through Poetry In The Classroom September 13, 2010 / 10:17 AM EDT / CBS Detroit Everyone is from someplace, and students and teachers of all ages enjoy writing "I am from" poems.
Here is why the arts, including poetry, matter in high school. A student I know, writing about herself in the third person, addresses a problematic teacher: “ you wait for her to / trip and fall ...
Memorizing and reciting poetry was a key part of how British and American children learned, until trends in both literature and education left it in the dust. A Q&A with scholar Catherine Robson.
Learn how a unique program in Seattle teaches teens who are in jail, on the streets, or in other ways leading difficult lives to write poetry as a way to triumph over their experiences.
Flint Poetry writing about Flint murals allows for ‘creative freedom’ in this high school classroom Published: Apr. 21, 2023, 5:00 p.m.
Kiya Vance, is making history as Corpus Christi’s youngest and first Black poet laureate. Vance is using his passion for poetry and music to build a creative space in the community.
The idea for the Stadler Center originated in 1985, when professor John Wheatcroft ’49, English, proposed a center for poetry that would provide a home for Bucknell's several existing poetry programs.
A 1992 graduate of East Liverpool High School, Davidson was known throughout the district for her passion for education, her commitment to student voice, and her love of learning. During her teaching ...