Why curriculum planning? As high school English teachers, there are factors stacked against us. More and more students are reliant on summaries or other electronic aids. I’ve found that each year there are fewer and fewer students that have read
As high school English teachers, we face a multitude of challenges in today’s educational landscape. From dwindling reading habits to the need for practical learning, it is crucial for us to adapt our approaches and make our curricula more engaging
They just don’t get it. Your students can’t form a mental picture because they feel the characters in the novel are too far removed from their lives. Using film in the classroom is a great way to increase engagement and
Have you seen collaborative classroom projects in action? Imagine it: an observer peaks into your class and sees students busily engaged in a variety of activities. In one part of the room a group of students are discussing the plot
As a high school English teacher, literary analysis is a central feature of much of the curriculum. Literary analysis is important in deepening students’ understanding of literature and other academic disciplines, but this key skill is also important in helping
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