Archives for August 2012

Today’s #summerthrowdown guest post is from Kelly. Kelly teaches high school English in Northern Indiana, not far from Notre Dame University. She’s determined to find the right book for each of her students, and help them understand the importance of being a life-long reader. She really needs to start a blog, but would rather spend her time reading. She can… Read More

For today’s #summerthrowdown guest post, I have Meagan who has been an active participant in both rounds all summer. Meagan teaches high school English in Northwest Indiana. She always has a book handy and blogs about her reading and teaching experiences at www.paradisaicallife.wordpress.com. Find her on Twitter (@uhohmeagan) and let her know your favorite Fearless Females! Top Ten Fearless Females,… Read More

For my second in the series Top Ten Book Read Guest Post by #summerthrowdown participants, I’m welcoming Jessica Walsh, a 7th grade language arts teacher who blogs at Stories Told in Stick Figures. Jessica is visiting to share her top books she read this summer. Top 10ish #summerthrowdown 2012 List 10. Ish by Peter H. Reynolds What better way to… Read More

In thinking about the hundreds of participants who read thousands of books for #summerthrowdown Librarians vs. Teachers, we (Brian, Kathy, Sherry, and myself) wanted to hear about and share some of the favorites that people read, so we asked for volunteers to do a “Top Ten Books Read” guest post on our four blogs this week after the second round… Read More