Communication links a community. The CRDG English Section continues to build on its work of creating a community of writers, readers, and speakers in the Laboratory School, in the state, and in the world at large through the use of…
Professional Development Work in Our Extended Community
Requests for professional development often come from school principals whose teachers identify a need. These requests frequently call for help with problem solving and tasks that promote higher-level thinking for students. CRDG staff traveled around the state and around the…
Awards & Recognitions
Suzanne Acord received a “Pearl Harbor: History, Memory and Memorial” scholarship from the National Endowment for the Humanities of Honolulu, Hawai‘i in August of 2006. Val Krohn-Ching was awarded the Outstanding Educator Award by the Alliance for Young Writers &…
Read Aloud Programs
Jim Harstad, of the CRDG English Section, is one of the developers and co-authors of the Golden Triangle language arts materials. In addition to his work in the Laboratory School and in curriculum development, Jim has brought his passion for…
A Daily Dose of Poetry
The Golden Triangle English program developed by the CRDG English Section is based on the concept of small daily doses of learning over many years. Students in the program do journal writing, dictation sentence study, and oral reading every day.…