Looking to build your summer reading list for secondary learners? Ready to amp up your own professional development? Fill your classroom bookshelves full with these literary selections and professional suggestions.
8 of the best Ted Talks teachers should watch for motivation, inspiration, and ideas to develop student passions and interest in learning.
What kind of habits or routines do you traditionally establish in your classrooms? How linked are these with the big picture success you envision for your learners? In this session,...
Standards-based grading implementation has never been as important as it is when teaching digitally. The research and suggestions in this post will help you set a course of action to making your students’ grades mean something real.
As we dive head-first into distance and virtual learning, tech tools for teaching have gone from being a luxury, and sometimes a nuisance, to being absolutely necessary for helping students...
Teachers all over are trying to navigate teaching ELA remotely, and this post is full of inspiring, innovative ideas for digital instruction. (’10 Inspiring Ideas for Digital Instruction’: you can...
Communicating online involves reading, writing, using your own voice, and listening to those of others. As secondary ELA teachers, this is *definitely* our department!
Listening and creating podcasts in the classroom lead to critical reading and writing growth, and both deserve a place in your ELA classroom. When it comes to creating podcasts in...
If I could have one wish in my classroom, it would be for my writers to approach their essays the way they do their video games. Gamers will die a...
Not all of our students will go on to be entrepreneurs. But that doesn’t mean they shouldn’t learn to think like them… *winks* We live in an entrepreneurially-minded world, where...