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August 5, 2026

Goal Setting and Name Tents

Field Note #13: A Simple First-Week Goal-Setting Strategy

Have you spent the summer thinking about how you’re going to revise

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August 3, 2026

Beyond Story Elements

Beyond Story Elements: Pairing Narrative Songs with Short Stories

Yesterday, I wrote a field note about using “What’s Up?” by 4 Non

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July 21, 2026

Field Note #2: When “I Won’t” Really Means “I’m Afraid I Can’t”

Sometimes, what looks like laziness or a refusal to participate is actually

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July 8, 2026

A Glitch in the System by Hollis Penley Reed for ELA Teachers

Why I Wrote A Glitch in the System for Today’s Students

After teaching English for more than a decade, I've noticed something that

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July 8, 2026

My Students Hate Reading

My Students Hate Reading… Until I Hand Them the Right Short Story

One of the mistakes I routinely see teachers make is selecting texts—whether

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April 17, 2025

Spark Writing Enthusiasm

Spark Writing Enthusiasm: Join Me at the 2025 MSELA Summit!

Are you struggling to ignite a passion for writing in your middle

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