This reading engagement guide is for the book Teaching Vulnerable Learners: Strategies for Students Who are Bored, Distracted, Discouraged, or… more
Online teaching and learning aren’t the only options when schools are closed and children are learning at home. While there… more
Schoolhouse Rock were catchy songs that appeared during breaks between Saturday morning cartoons during the 1970s and 80s. They were… more
This spreadsheet has pages of activities for Pre-K, K-2, 3-5, 6-8, and 9-12 graders in 5 categories: reading, writing, discussing,… more
Citizens in a community have many roles to play. They work here, vote here, and should take care of the… more
If you find yourself in need of a change in the classroom or struggling with managing a particular class, keeping… more
Are you launching a new project, product, or initiative? Visioning matters. This is a quick one -pager filled with purposeful… more
This sample ‘Learning Log’ SEL (Social and Emotional Learning) resource, Be Brave, was developed for grades 3,4 &/or 5 classes… more
This PowerPoint highlights my experience in a Washington, DC charter school. These slides share details from the book, A Charter… more
Having students set goals in the ELA classroom (or any other classroom, for that matter) should not be an annual… more
This Learning With Digital Games Guide originated from a blog series published by Amplify with the purpose of using the… more
The digital landscape has radically changed how and what students want to learn, but have schools radically changed to meet… more
Assessment is more than a test. With more student-focused and embedded assessment comes empowerment and accountability. When the assessment is… more
Help students take that first step toward reaching their goals. The Growth Mindset Goals planning and reflection form will help students… more