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Category: Challenge

25 Books to Read by Authors of Color

June 5, 2020June 5, 2020 ~ Kathryn Fletcher

“Empathy is seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another and feeling with the heart of another.” – Alfred Adler This is a good time for reflection. I've done a lot of that lately. I have taught ESL (English as a Second Language) for the last 18 years. Yet, I am … Continue reading 25 Books to Read by Authors of Color

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The Reading Rush- Fun Challenge!

July 19, 2019July 19, 2019 ~ Kathryn Fletcher

I just heard about this thing called The Reading Rush. It is one week of reading as much as possible. It starts July 22.

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January Reading Challenge

December 28, 2018December 28, 2018 ~ Kathryn Fletcher

Not everyone has the privilege of being a teacher of such diverse populations, but there is no better way to learn how others think and view the world than by reading what they write. So this month I recommend that you read at least one book that is written by someone from another country or someone from a different culture than your own.

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