tag:blogs.edweek.org,2012-02-06:/edweek/bookmarks//121 2017-11-21T19:14:34Z Bookmarks covers new releases and trends in the K-12 education-publishing arena. Educators and policy experts round out the blog with their periodic book reviews. Movable Type Pro 5.2.7 tag:blogs.edweek.org,2017:/edweek/bookmarks//121.73869 2017-11-21T19:11:00Z 2017-11-21T19:14:34Z

Schools have a responsibility to instill a growth mindset in students, says positive-psychology expert Caroline Adams Miller.

Kate Stoltzfus Schools have a responsibility to instill a growth mindset in students, says positive-psychology expert Caroline Adams Miller. tag:blogs.edweek.org,2017:/edweek/bookmarks//121.73550 2017-09-15T17:01:00Z 2017-09-18T14:18:33Z

Former Education Week blogger Marilyn Anderson Rhames begins a series of reviews on the books that have changed her life as an educator. First up, advice for teachers on how to be more politically involved from author Celine Coggins.

Kate Stoltzfus Former Education Week blogger Marilyn Anderson Rhames begins a series of reviews on the books that have changed her life as an educator. First up, advice for teachers on how to be more politically involved from author Celine Coggins. tag:blogs.edweek.org,2017:/edweek/bookmarks//121.73216 2017-08-09T15:43:00Z 2017-08-10T15:25:25Z

For the second year in a row, readers of Education Week share the best books they've read this summer in response to a Twitter poll.

Kate Stoltzfus For the second year in a row, readers of Education Week share the best books they've read this summer in response to a Twitter poll. tag:blogs.edweek.org,2017:/edweek/bookmarks//121.73105 2017-08-03T13:00:00Z 2017-08-07T17:58:56Z

Education Week opinion bloggers share their favorite summer reading recommendations for the second year in a row.

Phoebe Brannock Education Week opinion bloggers share their favorite summer reading recommendations for the second year in a row. tag:blogs.edweek.org,2017:/edweek/bookmarks//121.73006 2017-07-17T15:30:00Z 2017-07-18T17:46:58Z

Nine lessons in civility from Paddington Bear

Phoebe Brannock Nine lessons in civility from Paddington Bear tag:blogs.edweek.org,2017:/edweek/bookmarks//121.72205 2017-05-16T17:33:00Z 2017-05-16T20:29:00Z

Journalist Peggy Orenstein says parents and schools need to speak more openly with youths, especially young women, about sex.

Kate Stoltzfus Journalist Peggy Orenstein says parents and schools need to speak more openly with youths, especially young women, about sex. tag:blogs.edweek.org,2017:/edweek/bookmarks//121.71987 2017-04-27T13:56:34Z 2017-04-27T13:58:05Z

For families hoping to encourage reading with their kids, teachers wanting to improve their students' reading levels, or friends looking to expand their reading habits, book clubs are a helpful way to meet a variety of needs.

Alex Lenkei For families hoping to encourage reading with their kids, teachers wanting to improve their students' reading levels, or friends looking to expand their reading habits, book clubs are a helpful way to meet a variety of needs. tag:blogs.edweek.org,2017:/edweek/bookmarks//121.64489 2017-03-21T21:02:00Z 2017-03-22T21:06:12Z

Early-childhood education often neglects the importance of play. Educator and author Erika Christakis explains why we need to rethink the purpose of preschool.

Kate Stoltzfus Early-childhood education often neglects the importance of play. Educator and author Erika Christakis explains why we need to rethink the purpose of preschool. tag:blogs.edweek.org,2017:/edweek/bookmarks//121.65068 2017-03-01T21:48:00Z 2017-03-01T22:48:31Z

At the Annual Association of Writers and Writing Programs, Walter Mosley, Jacqueline Woodson, and others told us which books they loved as kids and why.

Kate Stoltzfus At the Annual Association of Writers and Writing Programs, Walter Mosley, Jacqueline Woodson, and others told us which books they loved as kids and why. tag:blogs.edweek.org,2017:/edweek/bookmarks//121.64885 2017-02-14T08:39:00Z 2017-02-14T20:37:54Z

How are children reading in a digital era? A survey by Scholastic asked more than 2,000 parents and children about their reading habits in 2016.

Kate Stoltzfus How are children reading in a digital era? A survey by Scholastic asked more than 2,000 parents and children about their reading habits in 2016. tag:blogs.edweek.org,2017:/edweek/bookmarks//121.64722 2017-01-25T15:49:00Z 2017-01-25T16:37:29Z

After principal Nadia Lopez founded Mott Hall Bridges Academy in New York City, her commitment to her students' success earned national recognition from then-President Barack Obama. What did the experience teach her?

Kate Stoltzfus After principal Nadia Lopez founded Mott Hall Bridges Academy in New York City, her commitment to her students' success earned national recognition from then-President Barack Obama. What did the experience teach her? tag:blogs.edweek.org,2016:/edweek/bookmarks//121.64365 2016-12-23T13:38:00Z 2016-12-23T13:38:58Z

Read the winner of Education Week's short story contest. Educators and students submitted their best fiction in November in honor of National Novel Writing Month.

Kate Stoltzfus Read the winner of Education Week's short story contest. Educators and students submitted their best fiction in November in honor of National Novel Writing Month. tag:blogs.edweek.org,2016:/edweek/bookmarks//121.60818 2016-11-10T15:10:16Z 2016-11-10T15:10:25Z

Although Joseph Gauld has been an advocate of character education for decades, recent changes in K-12 federal policy may put a spotlight on his ideas.

Alex Lenkei Although Joseph Gauld has been an advocate of character education for decades, recent changes in K-12 federal policy may put a spotlight on his ideas. tag:blogs.edweek.org,2016:/edweek/bookmarks//121.60772 2016-11-03T14:04:00Z 2016-11-04T13:56:16Z

Submit to Education Week's short story contest in honor of National Novel Writing Month.

Kate Stoltzfus Submit to Education Week's short story contest in honor of National Novel Writing Month. tag:blogs.edweek.org,2016:/edweek/bookmarks//121.60676 2016-11-02T15:46:00Z 2016-11-02T15:45:41Z

The negative effects of school bullying can last long after childhood, says professor and author Ellen Walser deLara.

Kate Stoltzfus The negative effects of school bullying can last long after childhood, says professor and author Ellen Walser deLara.