Field Note Friday: Six-Word Memoirs

I’m always on the lookout for new lessons for the first days of the school year. I need to get…

Tuesday Tips: Due Dates and the Health of the English Teacher

I reached a pivotal moment in my teaching career when I heard someone say, “You know what? You can give…

I have just barely begun my adventure in student blogging. My students have created their blogs, customized them, joined the…

One of the realities of working in American public education these days is large class sizes. Any time one of…

I’m one of those teachers who is a bit slow to adopt technology in my classroom. Not because I’m opposed…