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

If you’re anything like we were in those first few years of teaching, your standard routine likely looks something like this. Wake up early, teach

Tired of always giving an end-of-unit test and want to freshen things up? Enter the Beyond Lesson, the final component of the EB Lesson Planning Framework! Your

We’re about to drop something that is simple, but also a complete GAME-CHANGER in getting your students to master the standards … Are you ready

Jessica here today, and I have to know … did you watch the To All the Boys I Loved Before trilogy on Netflix? I LOVED it and