Advanced Shared Inquiry Institute
Join us in Chicago for our premier professional development event for educators committed to Shared Inquiry™ and Great Books! Great Books Chicago 2012 is an exiting weekend event that engages educators...
View Article“Tearing Apart A Book in Junior Great Books.”
A mom writes about the Junior Great Books program at Ox Ridge Elementary School in Darien, Connecticut.
View ArticleBig Savings on 1992 Junior Great Books materials!
For a limited time you can buy cassette audiotapes from our 1992 Junior Great Books Series 2, 3, and 4 for only a penny, plus a modest shipping charge of $6.49 for each set you order. Discounts on 1992...
View ArticleGreat Books Discussions to develop book and discussion programs for veterans.
Starting this spring, Great Books Discussions, with generous support from the National Endowment for Humanities, is launching a new initiative to bring the rewarding experience of reading and...
View ArticleThanks to you we won $25,000 for the Veterans Project!
We’re thrilled to announce that the Great Books Foundation won the competition for a $25,000 prize from Blackman Kallick Plante Moran, one of the nation’s largest certified public accounting and...
View ArticleNew! Junior Great Books® Nonfiction Libraries
Bring independent reading to your grade 3–5 classroom with high quality nonfiction texts chosen by Great Books Foundation editors. These new classroom libraries meet Common Core Standards for...
View ArticleNew! Great Books Webinars
Great Books webinars give you what you need to know now. From learning new instructional strategies to improving your skills leading Shared Inquiry™ discussions, our 90-minute interactive webinars...
View ArticleNew! Teacher Support Packages
We now have Teacher Support Packages for Literature & Thought and Many Voices Literature! Each package includes: 90-minute Great Books webinar on ways to lead students in a close reading of a...
View ArticleComing Soon! Junior Great Books® ThinkIt
ThinkIt is our new program for developing critical thinking through nonfiction reading. Aligned with grade 5 standardss, but appropriate for grades 4–6, ThinkIt will help you meet the demands of Common...
View ArticleNew Webinar! Close Reading for Informational Texts
Join us February 5 for a 90-minute webinar that will help you develop students’ reading comprehension of informational texts. Our affordable webinar (only $50) is an effective and easy way to prepare...
View ArticleNew! Great Conversations 6
Our latest volume in the popular series includes 15 selections by writers such as George Eliot, Mark Twain, and Mary McCarthy. Read the full table of contents or purchase a copy today!
View ArticleCongratulations to our We Are Teachers grant winners!
Congratulations to the winners of our grant competition posted on the We Are Teachers web site! We asked teachers to answer this question: How do you encourage critical thinking during classroom...
View ArticleNew! Junior Great Books® ThinkIt
ThinkIt is our new program for developing critical thinking through nonfiction reading. Aligned with grade 5 standards, but appropriate for grades 4–6, ThinkIt will help you meet the demands of Common...
View ArticleJunior Great Books Spurs Student Achievement
Fifth-grade students at Parkway Elementary School in Virginia Beach, Virginia reach a 100% SOL passing rate after Junior Great Books is added to the curriculum. Read more!
View ArticleNew! Junior Great Books® ThinkIt
ThinkIt is our new program for developing critical thinking through nonfiction reading. Aligned with grade 5 standards, but appropriate for grades 4–6, ThinkIt will help you meet the demands of Common...
View ArticleNew! Junior Great Books® ThinkIt
ThinkIt is our new program for developing critical thinking through nonfiction reading. Aligned with grade 5 standards, but appropriate for grades 4–6, ThinkIt will help you meet the demands of Common...
View ArticleNew! Junior Great Books® ThinkIt
ThinkIt is our new program for developing critical thinking through nonfiction reading. Aligned with grade 5 standards, but appropriate for grades 4–6, ThinkIt will help you meet the demands of Common...
View ArticleNew! Junior Great Books® ThinkIt
ThinkIt is our new program for developing critical thinking through nonfiction reading. Aligned with grade 5 standards, but appropriate for grades 4–6, ThinkIt will help you meet the demands of Common...
View ArticleNew! Junior Great Books® ThinkIt
ThinkIt is our new program for developing critical thinking through nonfiction reading. Aligned with grade 5 standards, but appropriate for grades 4–6, ThinkIt will help you meet the demands of Common...
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