Episode Description How can a 400-year-old play compete with TikTok for your students’ attention? In this episode, we’re exploring unexpected connections between Shakespeare’s timeless works and modern digital culture. We’ll discuss how thinking outside the script can transform both student
I’ve got a $7 billion question for you: What does a yoga pants company have to do with innovative teaching practices for your English classroom? In this episode, we explore teaching strategies inspired by Lululemon’s business model. We discuss how
In this episode, we’re exploring differentiation practices by first looking at the nuts and bolts of unit structure, from anticipation guides to practice assignments, all the way to major assessments. Using the holiday classic, It’s a Wonderful Life as a
As teachers, we know the benefits of collaborative learning for both students and ourselves. However, group work doesn’t always go as planned, and it can be frustrating when students don’t effectively collaborate or take responsibility for their contributions. But fear
In this episode of “Anti-burnout for English Teachers,” I delve into the highly effective Jigsaw Strategy. Initially developed in 1971 to address racial tension, this strategy promotes student interdependence and fosters a positive classroom community. While I initially thought about
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