Mentoring in the Middle
"I hated it when you made me read last year.  But then, when we went to remote learning in the spring and over the summer, I got bored ...
When your students are excitedly chattering about what they're working on.   When they make things with stuff they've found arou...
K.A. Holt, author of House Arrest, Knockout, and  Rhyme Schemer has written a book that needs to be read.  She says it was a love letter to ...
                                                           My first year of teaching was in 2001.  I was a three-week-old teacher when terro...
  Your students don't know what hit them.  They've heard stories and rumors and wonderings.  How long will you be in school/remote/h...
  "H e says he hates to read, but I know you'll change his mind."   "I asked for her to be in your class because you'...
The woman in the video was screaming, emotional, passionate.  I couldn't take my eyes off of her as she frustratedly explained why #Blac...
I love books!  I love reading them and I especially love introducing students to them.   So it should come as no surprise that I enjoy makin...
Of all the reading strategies that students need to learn, character traits are one of the most fun for me to teach.  It's easy for kids...
Whether you are in your classroom with strategically placed desks or teaching remotely this Fall, a tool you're going to want to take ad...