(German accent): Everybody wants a venn diagram, when they truly ought to ask for a verre diagram
This lines up with what youth services/school librarians have been saying for more than a decade. Kids read, esp if you give them material they can connect with. I guarantee whatever themes you're teaching in the "classics", I can find in current books at their reading level they'd actually enjoy.
I saw that "why aren't the youths reading?" Atlantic article re-shared 8 gazillion times in the last week. Here's a response from the English teacher interviewed in the article: "The Atlantic Did Me Dirty." cmsthomas.substack.com/p/the-atlant...
Early this summer I was interviewed by Rose Horowitch, an editor for The Atlantic. She told me that she had heard from a university professor that incoming students were struggling to keep up with the...
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making comics about sad boys and music
best buy isn't open until 11am 😭
got home and immediately tried to get my hands on the new zelda, as one does
Google keeps getting worse. Here are alternative search engines and how they work 🧪 www.scientificamerican.com/article/goog...@bbguari.bsky.social
Alternatives to Google Search include Bing, DuckDuckGo, Brave Search and Ecosia
usually i'm pretty patient and unbothered when going through customs but not when the a/c isn't running
Tonight is my last night in Italy, but I'm much less sad about it than I was last time. Maybe because I feel more conviction that this won't be my last time here, in a way I didn't two years ago?
I just finished Witch King by @marthawells.bsky.social@nkjemisin.bsky.social’s blurb on the back cover resonates with me and has a nod to Murderbot
