Topic: Georgia Heard

What is poetry? The staff of music, a tiny stone and acorn in a child's pocket, or the wind's howl. Inspired by Carl Sagan's Definitions of Poetry.

We asked our authors about the most impactful female educator in their lives. Thank you to the most important women in our educational journey.

Awakening the Heart is now available as an audiobook! Listen to the book in the author, Georgia Heard's, own voice.

How can I fit poetry into my busy classroom schedule? And how do I even introduce poetry to students?

Collaborative writing projects can encourage students to work together and share ideas while developing their skills. Learn more from Georgia Heard.

Join Georgia Heard, Naomi Shihab Nye, and guests in a live virtual interview hosted by Zoë Ryder White in celebration of Awakening the Heart 2e.

Watch a video of Georgia Heard reading Where to Find Poetry from Awakening the Heart 2nd edition, released on March 19, 2024.

Georgia Heard explores the power of poetry to nurture student relationships and build community.

From Awakening the Heart 2/e, explore how to guide students through closely reading a poem over a week.

An activity with heart shaped paper, seeded with wildflowers, for writing poems of hope.

Georgia Heard outlines changes in the new edition of Awakening the Heart, and to think of ways to infuse poetry into the classroom.

This week on the podcast, Georgia Heard talks about teaching poetry today.

The list of forthcoming Heinemann professional books in 2024.

Heart maps help students explore and process feelings. Included are heart mapping at home activities and videos from Georgia Heard.

How do we get students to “ache with caring” about their writing instead of mechanically stringing words together? We spend a lot of time teaching the craft of writing but we also need to devote time to helping students write with purpose and meaning.

Spring 2017 round up of Heinemann podcasts.

Teacher Appreciation: Georgia Heard Reflects on The Great Advice of a Teacher

Today on the podcast, we celebrate the legacy of Don Graves and explore the theme of credo.