Educational Articles For Educators
Why Middle Grades Teachers Need to Teach Phonics
Elevate reading skills! Discover why middle and high school teachers should embrace phonics instruction to bridge reading skill gaps. Collaborate, scaffold, and empower a generation with enriched learning experiences. Dive in now.
Why You Should Ditch the 2-Hour Reading Block
As teachers, one of the first things we do is design activities to activate schema, or prior knowledge. We know students remember new information better when they connect it to what they already know.
How To De-Stress Lesson Planning
One of the biggest shifts that helped me with my lesson planning was when I stopped planning individual lessons and started developing units.
Strategies To Engage Students In Lessons
I do believe that learning how to make your lessons more student-centered can make a world of difference. Here are some of my favorite strategies to get students engaged in learning.
Tips For The First Week Of School
Here are some tips for making the first day of school a great way to set the tone for the rest of the year.
Best Practices for Using Summative Assessments
In standards-based grading, summative assessments are meant to be evidence of students’ learning. Here are best practices for summative assessments.