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NCTE Consultants Specializing in Poetry
NCTE Consultants Isoke Titilayo Nia, John O'Connor, and Ingrid Wendt each offer unique and engaging workshops on various aspects of poetry instruction. Learn new strategies for teaching poetry in ways that engage students with ideas, deepen their language skills, and stretch their writing abilities.

NCTE Poetry Kit
A great resource! Includes the books Getting the Knack (sample chapter) and Studying Poetry. (sample chapter)

Wordplaygrounds: Reading, Writing, and Performing Poetry in the English Classroom
Over 25 high-interest activities designed to sharpen students' writing and self-understanding--Read a sample chapter.

Poet Laureate Ted Kooser
"Poems aren’t like walnuts that you have to crack open to dig the meat out.” (The Council Chronicle, March 2005)

Risking Intensity: Reading and Writing Poetry with High School Students
A poetry resource that draws on the self--to study poetry, to write it, and to share it. Read a sample chapter.

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