Teacher Inservice: The Five Mistakes This ELA Teacher Will Not Be Doing
Summer is over and that means that all of us ELA teachers are headed back to teacher inservice. That feels like a curse word to teachers, doesn’t it? We should be excited to have the chance to jump back into our classrooms but it never feels that way. And what’s worse is that I feel […]
How to Teach a Novel Unit That Engages High School Students
As English teachers, we know we should teach a novel but the question is “How to teach a novel unit?” There seems to be so much to consider when planning a novel unit. And it always seems like a daunting task. Sometimes it feels easier to just keep doing what we are doing. And keep […]