Student Blogging: Creating a Rubric

I’m ready to assess my students’ blogs from the first semester. Does anyone else feel like the first time you…

Classroom Discussion: Benefits for Students and Teachers

Truth: I don’t just use classroom discussion sometimes; I use it almost all the time. If we are studying a…

The real writer is one who really writes. Talent is an invention like phlogiston after the fact of fire. Work…

So standardized tests aren’t anyone’s favorite thing, but part of my philosophy of education is to take whatever I’m given…

Champion by Marie Lu In my last IMWAYR post, I mentioned that I had been reading the Legend series by…