In the wake of yesterday’s copyright weirdness, I thought today would be a good day to talk about using public domain literature in the classroom. I’ve put together a reading list (in case you haven’t noticed, I’m a list junkie) of books in the public domain that could be used in a junior high or [...]
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Free Literature for Your Classroom with Public Domain Texts
August 28th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Audio Books, Book Lists, Copyright, Literature, Reading Recommendations, Resources
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SFWA Accuses Teen Literacy of Copyright Violation
August 27th, 2007 · 11 Comments · Book Lists, Copyright, Site News, Teaching
Apparently I’m beginning to attract attention–and not the kind I was expecting. I was informed this afternoon that the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America have requested that my list of 300+ Recommended Books for Junior High Students be removed from Scribd because it violates copyright. I have absolutely no idea what is going [...]
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Dead Poets Society Teaching Unit Tops Downloaded Documents
August 27th, 2007 · 4 Comments · Book Lists, Education, Lessons, Literature, Poetry, Reading Recommendations, Resources, Teaching, Teen Literacy, Tolkien
Wow! I looked at the download statistics for my Scribd documents and was amazed to see that 292 people viewed my unfinished Dead Poets Society Teaching Unit this month. I wonder how many people would view it if it were actually finished. Here’s a roundup of my top 5 documents, sorted by total number of [...]
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