The new year is right around the corner, and I have made it my mission to post more on Twitter. Yes, I know. If you have mobile notifications turned on for me, you probably think I’m nuts — particularly after I’ve blown up your phone on a Thursday (#reThinkELA chat) or Sunday (#OklaED chat) night. […]
How Fidget Toys Can Help High School Students with ADHD
We’ve all had THOSE students. They bounce around the room, tap their pencils on the desk, and talk to their neighbors. If you’re a natural introvert and focused on curriculum and discipline, these student traits can drive you crazy. But if you realize that you’re teaching kids, you know that these characteristics are often those […]
Explore The Civil Rights Era With Google Cultural Institute
Wouldn’t it be great to be able to take your students to any museum in the world to experience our culture first hand? Unfortunately, because of funding and geography constraints, many schools are lucky to stay open, much less fund a trip to even a local museum. Thanks to Google Cultural Institute, you can now […]
Which Words Do I Capitalize In My Headline?
Need a quick and easy way to properly capitalize your website headlines or article titles? Check out the handy tool at TitleCapitalization.com which I found today while trying to make this very decision. Not only does the online tool correctly capitalize your headline, it also gives you three options: AP Style: Capitalize words with four or […]
Teaching Short Story Elements With Music
Need to teach or review short story elements, but you’re running out of time? These songs feature the characters, plot, conflict and themes inherit in short stories, and can be studied in one class session. You can often find figurative language in the songs, as well. Check out the videos and lyrics below: Red Headed […]
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