Resources+for+Required+Texts

**English Companion Ning**
[|http://englishcompanion.ning.com/?xg_source=msg_mes_network] "A place to ask questions and get help. A community dedicated to helping you enjoy your work. A cafe without walls or coffee: just friends."

To Teach, The Journey in Comics
William Ayers Resources

What's the Big Idea?
Jim Burke Resources

Teaching English by Design
Peter Smagorinsky The study guide for this text is on RamCT.

How Students Learn, ch. 1
This "Academic Minute" podcast identifies three practices we can teach so that students learn better: [] How do these support or refute the material in the chapter you read?

This chapter from a recent book published by ASCD addresses 9 pervasive myths about teaching and learning that serve as barriers to joyful and effective education. []