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1. Professional Development | Grades   7 – 12  |  Professional Library  |  Journal
   At the Crossroads of Expertise: The Risky Business of Teaching Popular Culture
   Two professors argue that incorporating forms of popular culture into the classroom provides a meeting place where students and teachers can share their expertise. They support the argument with examples of activities and projects.
2. Professional Development | Grades   7 – 12  |  Professional Library  |  Journal
   From Sheryl Crow to Homer Simpson: Literature and Composition through Pop Culture
   High school teacher Jerome Evans makes popular culture an integral part of his courses. Through analyzing themes in song lyrics, rhetorical devices in essays and advertisements, and psychology in contemporary film, students improve their skills in critical thinking and writing.
3. Professional Development | Grades   3 – 8  |  Professional Library  |  Book
   Happily Ever After: Sharing Folk Literature With Elementary and Middle School Students
   This unique text provides background about folk literature and how to use this rich genre in your classroom.