Last night at a professional development meeting, my supervisor, who is about to complete her PhD in education with a focus on teacher dev...

I finished the Concentration-style game for figurative language examples and terms that I mentioned in my last post. I took off the color ...

   My students have mentioned that the posters and Power Point I use with visual clues and examples are a great way to help th...

I've always been fairly tolerant of cell phones in my classroom, as long as they aren't a distraction to other students. Since my...

For some of my students, twenty percent of their grade is determined by group work. They have "learning teams," which are governed...

 Ender's Game the movie is coming out this November. This is a book I teach in my Humanities class because it draws in the male reader...

I like to use engaging, small group activities toward the end of the year as opposed to individual work. Let's face it - the student...