Teaching To Kill a Mockingbird Recently a neighboring school system placed a ban on two books: To Kill a Mockingbird and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. It made local and read article...
Classroom Celebrations No doubt, my students will be the first to claim that I ask them to work hard in English class. I assign 30 minutes of read article...
Liven Up Reading Discussions Boring Discussion Do you struggle to get students engaged in their reading discussion? Back when I went to school, class discussion was often boring. We were expected read article...
“Chunk” Your Syllabus In addition to perusing the school agenda, every teacher I know discusses her syllabus on the first day. Some keep their syllabi brief, but often read article...