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Deborah Appleman @DeborahAppleman

Professor. Writer. Speaker. Prison Teacher

Joined October 2012
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This was the best most inspirational speech I’ve *ever* heard. As a teacher of the incarcerated, I am deeply moved and inspired by Bryan Stevenson’s work, words and heart. Meet my students in Words No Bars Can Hold. @nortoneducation @ncte @CarletonCollege
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23 Nov 2024
"We need to commit to a new era of truth and reconciliation. . . . I have no interest in punishment. My interest is in liberation." —Bryan Stevenson, author of JUST MERCY, delivering the Saturday General Session keynote at #NCTE24
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Honored to be presenting with @MeganMercurio to lift up our incarcerated students. Please join us at #NCTE24 1:00 today! @ncte @nortoneducation @PENamerica
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Please join me for one of these sessions at NCTE in Boston. I can’t wait to see you! #ncte24 #nortonbooks #teacherscollegepress
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Please join me on Friday, Sept 27 for my convocation address to Carleton's first year class. The subject of the talk is Academic Freedom and the Necessity of Discomfort. You can find a description and a Zoom link here: carleton.edu/convocations/ca… #NCTE @CarolJago @englishcomp

A&I Convocation with Deborah Appleman - Upcoming Convocations - Carleton College

Academic Freedom and Necessity of Discomfort: The Trouble with Cancel Culture and Content Warnings will be presented by Deborah Appleman. She will be drawing much of the discussion from her…

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Thrilled to be speaking tonight at the California Association of teachers of English. The culture wars are coming into our classroom, and we need to fight against censorship for the sake of our students’ literary education.#CATE #ncte #wwnorton #carletoncollege
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20 Nov 2023
More scenes from #NCTE23.... @PatriannSmith Black Immigrant Literacies @deborahappleman Critical Encounters in Secondary English Sandra Murphy and Mary Ann Smith, When Challenge Brings Change Erika Thulin Dawes @kegancunningham Grace Enriquez @MA_Cappiello Reading With Purpose
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So happy to be at #NCTE23 Please join us for a conversation about CRT at 3:30 in room A1 10. See you there !
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So happy to be at #NCTE23 Please join us today for a conversation about CRT. 3:30. Room A110 See you there!
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Jeffrey Wilhelm@ReadDRjwilhelm
4 Nov 2023
I have just begun reading Deborah Appleman's latest book LITERATURE AND THE NEW CULTURE WARS. Very smart and very insightful. I recommend this to all teachers and lovers of literature! @DeborahAppleman #teacherstudent #readingforpleasure #Reading wwnorton.com/books/978132401…

Literature and the New Culture Wars

Can educators continue to teach troubling but worthwhile texts?, Literature and the New Culture Wars, Triggers, Cancel Culture, and the Teacher's Dilemma, Deborah Appleman, 9781324019183

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Hey #NCTE23 .Get ready for an important session on critical race theory on Friday.Please join me and my great thinking partners, Justin Grinage and classroom teacher Patrick Pelini
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Law restoring voting rights to thousands kicks in as sign-ups start mprnews.org/story/2023/06/01…

Law restoring voting rights to thousands kicks in as sign-ups start

A law change makes people no longer incarcerated immediately eligible to vote in Minnesota rather than having rights held back until parole or probation are completed.

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Hey, @ncte @WWNortonHS @CarletonCollege @loftliterary @lithub Please join me for a conversation tomorrow here: rclreads.bibliocommons.com/e… about wwnorton.com/books/978132401…
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Please join us tonite for a lively conversation about teaching and the New Culture Wars! @CarletonCollege @WWNortonHS @wwnorton @ncte @AngelaDavisMPR @MPRnews
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Please join us for this spectacle! Can't wait to spar with @WhiskyOpinions. @CarletonCollege @SubtextBooks @loftliterary
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Carleton College@CarletonCollege
21 Mar 2023
The Winter 2023 Voice is coming soon to a mailbox near you! If your copy hasn’t arrived yet, check the stories out online. carleton.edu/voice/

Voice - Carleton College

The alumni magazine for Carleton College

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Thanks to @CarletonCollege and @davidschmike for this lovely piece about two amazing men and the power of education for the incarcerated. carleton.edu/voice/stories/t… @MNPrisonWriting @CarletonCollege @NCTE @PENamerica @ErickGordon Read more here: wwnorton.com/books/978039371…

The Lock & The Key - Carleton College

Through her work as a mentor to men behind bars in Minnesota’s prisons, Carleton professor Deborah Appleman shows that teaching is a radical act.

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I got three formerly incarcerated students in this photo! Hats off to @ElizerDarris,@zekecaliguiri and Willie Lloyd #penamerica @carletoncollege Voting rights restored to more than 55,000 Minnesotans under new felon voting rights law startribune.com/voting-right…

Voting rights restored to more than 55,000 Minnesotans under new felon voting rights law

Gov. Tim Walz signed the measure Friday after two decades of debate at the Capitol.

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In case you missed it: @ArtekaTyner @deborahappleman at #magersandquinn youtube.com/watch?v=3R9pYvPh… @CarletonCollege #LiteracyMatters #bannedbooks

Deborah Appleman and Dr. Artika Tyner

Deborah Appleman presents Literature and the New Culture Wars in co...

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It's Tonite!! See you there! @CarletonCollege @Macalester #literatureandthenewculturewars #independentbookstores #localbookstore #minnesotabookstore #shoplocal #wwnorton #nortoneducation #carletoncollege #literaturematters #teachingliterature #readbannedbooks
Deborah Appleman@DeborahAppleman
3 Feb 2023
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