
BONUS: The Empowered ELA Teacher Excerpt on Batch Planning Live
Your love for your students keeps you showing up to work each day. But are you feeling overwhelmed? Are you barely keeping one foot in
Your love for your students keeps you showing up to work each day. But are you feeling overwhelmed? Are you barely keeping one foot in
Classroom games aren’t just for killing time or distracting bored kids. When used strategically, games give students the motivation, understanding, and knowledge they need to
“What type of writing should I begin my year with?” “In what order should I teach the types of writing?” “How do I spiral in
Patricia here from the EB Academics team, and as a member of the team, I was lucky enough to read an advanced copy of Caitlin
Have you ever been to a book club before? We love book club meetings! Good friends or colleagues (or both), good food, maybe some good
In each school I’ve taught in, I developed the reputation of Grammar Nerd. This is probably because loving grammar is quite rare, even among English
When I first began teaching, I addressed vocabulary the way most of my own teachers had. I handed out lists of words, usually words students
Not too long ago, I finally watched the musical Hamilton, which all my friends had been raving about. Like them, I was strongly moved by
Personally, I enjoy teaching poetry, but I know that’s not a sentiment shared by many. Most teachers we talk to don’t like poetry because it
We all know it’s important to give students choice in their learning, but sometimes that can be really challenging. I remember when I was first
Then, pick the date you’re going to teach it in your classroom, and sit back while you watch as your students show up to your classroom pumped about what the day holds…and gush about your class to their parents on the car ride home!