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STUDENTS READING IN CLASS DURING A NOVEL STUDY
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How to Actually Differentiate Without Losing Your Mind (or Your Planning Period)
You don’t have to reinvent the wheel—or lose your mind—to meet kids where they are. Let’s talk realistic, teacher-survival-approved strategies to differentiate without losing it. Listen ⇢
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🔥ELA Teachers, It’s Go Time! Back to School TpT Sale Aug 5–6 🔥
The Back to School TpT Sale offers up to 25% off essential English Language Arts resources for middle and high school teachers on August 5-6. The Angry Teacher Store features engaging, editable lessons and tools for literary analysis, vocabulary-building, and creative projects, catering to diverse student needs. Use code BTS25… Listen ⇢
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AI in the Classroom: Friend, Foe, or Teaching Assistant? 🤖📚
AI is transforming education positively by supporting teachers with lesson planning, individualized learning, and timely feedback. While concerns about plagiarism and equity exist, it’s essential to teach AI literacy and engage students in meaningful discussions. Embracing AI as a supportive tool can enhance teaching and learning experiences. Listen ⇢
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✨8 Simple Strategies for Reaching ESE Students in Your Classroom (Without Losing Your Mind)
The post highlights effective strategies for supporting Exceptional Student Education (ESE) students during online learning, homeschooling, and the in-person classroom experience. It emphasizes individualized instruction over one-size-fits-all approaches and outlines eight teacher-tested methods: using visual directions, breaking tasks down, checking for understanding, providing writing scaffolds, incorporating movement, allowing extra time,… Listen ⇢
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📚 Back-to-School Reality Check: What to Actually Expect in the First Month of Middle & High School
So I’m here doom-strolling through TIK TOK on my phone, and I see that several teachers have already gone back to school. Like what?! Really?! They’re already decorating classes, in Professional Developmetns and doing teachery stuff…wow. That’s when I thought: “Let me put something together to help these bright-eyed and… Listen ⇢
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Thinking of Starting a Student Club or Organization? Here’s Why You Should!
Starting or sponsoring a student club can feel like just one more thing on an already overflowing teacher to-do list. I should know. I started Epsilon: Society of Distinguished Gentlemen in 2008. It’s really a baby fraternity. It’s some extra work still today. But here’s the truth: sponsoring a student… Listen ⇢
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🌟 New School, New Grade, New You: Thriving Through Teaching Transitions
So, you’re changing grade levels. Or moving to a new school. Maybe even switching districts. First—deep breath. Transitions like these can feel overwhelming, but they’re also full of exciting potential; I should know – I’m teaching 10th grade, after 14+ years of seniors – next year. 😦 After speaking to… Listen ⇢
Relevance Meets Rigor in the ELA Classroom
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