House and Grey’s Anatomy are a tease. Sure, I am aware that these television shows are fiction, but where are the expert diagnosticians and medical care teams who work together for dynamic treatment plans when you need them most? As a long-time medical show and crime show junkie, I am ... Read More about House and Grey’s Anatomy are a tease
Distance Learning: Lesson Planning and Google Classroom
Are you at a loss for how to plan your distance learning lessons on google classroom for the next 2-4 weeks? The good news is lesson planning for virtual teaching isn't that much different than normal lesson planning! Online teaching is only different in that everything you do, say, and post on ... Read More about Distance Learning: Lesson Planning and Google Classroom
Distance Learning: Google Classroom Set-Up
Are you looking for virtual teaching solutions while schools across the country are in shut down mode to contain the spread of COVID-19? I want to help teachers like you become confident with the basics of DIY online-teaching. What you need to make distance learning work: Choose a free ... Read More about Distance Learning: Google Classroom Set-Up
6 seating charts that work in the secondary classroom
Back-to-school season is an exciting time of year. It's a fresh start! New teachers, there's nothing like getting the keys to your very first classroom and walking in to see that beautiful, albeit overwhelming, blank canvas. Veteran teachers, maybe you find yourselves walking into a big mess that ... Read More about 6 seating charts that work in the secondary classroom
Teacher Tour Series: Visit Salem, Massachusettes
$ FREE $ Scroll to the end to download a free teacher tour itinerary for Salem. Are you a literature or history teacher looking to visit historic Salem, Massachusetts? Maybe you are attending a professional development workshop in the area, or maybe you have always wanted to go visit but you're ... Read More about Teacher Tour Series: Visit Salem, Massachusettes
Online Professional Development: 3 Summer conferences for high school ELA teachers
We all know what's it's like to be bored to tears, forced to sit through painfully unhelpful or irrelevant professional development. What if it could be different? What if there were opportunities for networking, inspiration, and exposure to new strategies that not only got you excited about ... Read More about Online Professional Development: 3 Summer conferences for high school ELA teachers
5 Ways to End the School Year & Start Summer Break with a Clear Conscience
May is the second busiest month of the school year for teachers. At least in August, we've gotten rid of the sleepy dark circles and are renewed with energy and enthusiasm. In May? Forget about it. Teachers are spent! That's why I've put together my 5 ways to end the school year and start summer ... Read More about 5 Ways to End the School Year & Start Summer Break with a Clear Conscience
HS ELA Weekend Teacher Follow Loop
Are you looking to find your 🤩 tribe of inspiring high school English language arts teachers 🤩 on Instagram? Come be a part of the HS ELA Weekend Teacher Follow Loop. This is an amazing way to support one another and get introduced to the faces behind some amazing accounts!✌🏻 Here's how to ... Read More about HS ELA Weekend Teacher Follow Loop
180 Days: Becoming Re-inspired to Teach
Planner freebie at the end of this post. A decade of teaching the same courses and grade levels had its pros and cons. On one hand, it's wonderful to shake that new teacher first-time-teaching-the-curriculum feeling. I've had a chance to get to know the material really well and experiment ... Read More about 180 Days: Becoming Re-inspired to Teach
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