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Isabel Wilkerson's Caste and the Power of Metaphors
A nonfiction work that can help us see how metaphors can enhance our teaching, both on the page and in the classroom.
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James M. Lang
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August 2024

Commonplace Books as Idea Generators
Inspired to take up Jillian Hess's challenge.
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James M. Lang
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July 2024

Yinka Shonibare's Earth Kid (Boy) on Classroom Participation
Prompting the voices that matter the most.
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James M. Lang

June 2024

Malcolm X on a Life of Learning
Themes, Images, and Questions from The Autobiography.
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James M. Lang
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May 2024

Voltaire on Working the Gardens of Our Classrooms
Are you a Pangloss, Martin, or Candide?
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James M. Lang
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March 2024

Mencius on Finding Our Life Paths
Should we search for our life's purpose when we are young?
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James M. Lang
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February 2024

Raising Questions with Robin Wall Kimmerer
The things that baffle us create the best learning experiences for students--and readers.
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James M. Lang

January 2024

Philip K. Dick on Refusing--or Not Refusing--New Technologies
Should teachers should feel compelled to teach and use artificial intelligence in their courses?
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James M. Lang
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November 2023

October 2023

John Dewey On Artificial Intelligence in Education
When does artificial intelligence support--or interfere with--human learning?
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James M. Lang
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August 2021

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