April 2025

Annual Resource Issue “This month’s cover illustration is by Ava Boes, Class of 2025 at Grand Rapids Christian High School.”

SPARKing Transformation: Redemptive Adaptive AI Courseware for Student Achievement

By Lisa Devall-Martin and Matthew Schonewille The arrival of generative artificial intelligence (AI) parallels that of the Ford Model T in the […]

If one book in the past year not explicitly about education has had an outsized effect on educational practice and policy, it […]

A review of Alex Quigley’s Why Learning Fails (And What to Do About It) The first lesson I ever taught was a […]

A Review of Word Made Fresh by Abram Van Engen, Eerdmans 2024 A master teacher and scholar, Abram Van Engen teaches poetry […]

Below are some of the best books out of the two hundred or so I read in 2024. When I teach children’s […]

Picture Books Freedman, Deborah. Partly Cloudy. Viking Books for Young Readers, 2024. “What do you see when you look at the clouds?” […]

I love memoir and autobiography as a genre. Throughout my time as a reader, they have played a key role in helping […]

I joined a book club this year. I’m a female English teacher in her thirties living in the Midwest, so you’re probably […]