“You like me, you really like me.”
When Academy Award winner Sally Field said these words in her acceptance speech, the whole world…
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Grading, Evaluation and Time Management
Should Teachers Take Marks Off for Late Work? I’m often asked whether teachers should take marks…
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Using Student Work as Curriculum
Today I’d like to share my response to a question I wrestled with, as have many…
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Healthy Introverted Teacher: Strategies for Energizing Grade Eight Classrooms
Hey English Teacher, “I’m an introverted teacher with a grade eight class of 25 students. I’m…
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Why One-Size-Fits-All Writing Assignments Fail—and What to Do Instead
Have you ever struggled to get your students to write compositions that both you and the…
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Hook, Line, and Storytime: Turning Students into Lead Writers
Hey, English Teacher, Today I’d like to share some tricks of the trade around writing the…
