Thursday, May 12, 2016

The Prestwick House blog has moved

›
The Prestwick House Cafe blog is now fully integrated with Prestwick House's main website . Visit www.prestwickhouse.com to see...
Thursday, July 9, 2015

Cat Chair in the Rye

›
It is okay to groan.
Thursday, June 25, 2015

Illustrating "Beloved" by Toni Morrison

›
An illustrated version of the Pulitzer Prize winning novel Beloved   has recently been published by The Folio Society . The illustratio...
Wednesday, June 24, 2015

A simple plan to make Summer Reading more effective

›
"Both classes were given literacy test before and after summer vacation. Sure enough, the students who chose their books did better, i...
Monday, June 22, 2015

Shakes-bear...

›
 
Monday, December 1, 2014

Study finds digital learning less effective (and more expensive) than traditional teaching

›
Politicians from Jeb Bush to President Obama like to hype the revolutionary power and cost-effectiveness of digital learning, but a new st...
Thursday, September 25, 2014

The 5 coolest rhetorical devices you may not know by name

›
From Aporia to Zeugma.
Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Is classroom technology actually working?

›
School districts always roll out technology adoptions with a great deal of fanfare. But what happens a year later, when the new ipads are ...
Friday, September 5, 2014

Experience the power of a bookbook™

›
This is simply great. Yes, it is done as a bit of a joke, but seriously folks - the benefits of books discussed in this video are real - es...
Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Our 'Reading Informational Texts' is the "We Are Teachers" Pick of the Week

›
WeAreTeachers.com connects teachers to the best resources in education.   Why we love it: Each book in the series includes four to...