Secret Sauce:
Success Strategies Freebie
If you’re interested in building positive relationships with your students and their parents, check out this awesome lesson!
The Best Teaching Advice Ever…
I was a new teacher at a meeting about one of our more challenging students. He was new to the school and already having major disciplinary problems. We
Wonderful Free Teaching Resources
All Treats & No Tricks! Every time October rolls around (which it seems to do annually, what’s up with that?) I feel like I’m drowning. Suffocating under the weight of
ELA Buffet Goes Back to School
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that an English teacher in possession of great ideas, must be in want of other like-minded teachers. Hence, the birth of the Literary League.
Looking Ahead Blog Hop
For years, I have admired and studied a revered philosopher and yogi who once said, “If you don’t know where you’re going, you might wind up someplace else.” Wise words
10 Tips to Tame the Grading Monster
I almost titled this piece, How to Grade a Boatload of Papers During a Commercial Break. My fear was that people would start leaving questions asking me what size the
Teaching Grit
Our state tests begin this week. The only thing less important is discussing whether some celebrity has had plastic surgery. My students have better things to learn than how to