{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Book Love Foundation Podcast","title":"2017 Winter Break Special #2 - Season 2, Episode 6","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1621,"description":"Welcome to Season 2 Episode 6 of The Book Love Foundation Podcast! And thank you for joining us in this celebration of teaching and the joy of learning. This episode is part of a series of special shows for winter break 2017! In each episode, we will help you figure what to do with those book store gift cards by sharing some titles you may want to add to your classroom library. Today Penny talks with Cornelius Minor!\nSubscribe in iTunes\nDonate to the Book Love Foundation\n\nSeason 2 Ep 6 Show Notes\nCornelius Minor is a frequent keynote speaker for and Lead Staff Developer at the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project. In that capacity, he works with teachers, school leaders, and leaders of community-based organizations to support deep and wide literacy reform in cities (and sometimes villages) across the globe. Whether working with teachers and young people in Singapore, Seattle, or New York City, Cornelius always uses his love for technology, hip-hop, and social media to recruit students engagement in reading and writing and teachers engagement in communities of practice. As a staff developer, Cornelius draws not only on his years teaching middle school in the Bronx and Brooklyn, but also on time spent skateboarding, shooting hoops, and working with young people.\nFind him on Twitter, and on Facebook. And also check out some of the episodes of the Heinemann Podcast that he has been part of.\nWhat a variety of titles from Cornelius! Here are his recommendations…\nVideo Game Guides for Pokemon, Legend of Zelda, Super Mario, and MineCraft.\nCan’t Stop Won’t Stop, by Jeff Chang\nThe Rap Yearbook, by Shea Serrano and Arturo Torres\nHip Hop Raised Me, by DJ Semtex\nBasketball (and Other Things): A Collection of Questions Asked, Answered, Illustrated, by Shea Serrano, illustrated by Arturo Torres\nDear Martin, by Nic Stone\nThe Great Greene Heist, by Varian Johnson\nTo Catch a Cheat, by Varian Johnson\nMarvel Champions\n\nThank you for listening to this episode of the Book Love...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/tIs0J9SYP9dhn1JlleKvXwE8KQZ8FeZJbyNYRnvZ8J0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9mMGQ0/ZTVlMDAxZDdmZjNl/NTQ4ODNlYTYxM2Mx/ZDY1Yi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}