Category: ELA

Adventure Analog Creation AP Art in ELA Assessment Collaboration Creativity David Theriault EdTech Educational Philosophy ELA English Evaluation Lesson Planning Pedagogy Reading Reflection Student Choice Teaching Tech Tools

The Gooniest Idea

Adventure ELA English Language Arts Teaching Writing Writing Activities

The Missing Link In Student Writing

Adventure Creativity digital storytelling ELA English Lesson Planning Pedagogy Student Engagement Teaching Writing

Boss Fight: Fighting Conspiracy Thinking

Art in ELA Audience CCSS college readiness Composition Creativity David Theriault digital storytelling Education Reform ELA engagement English Language Arts Pedagogy Presentations Research Student Choice Student Engagement Teaching Tech Tools

Stop Ignoring The Zombie: Bring Research Back From The Dead

AP CCSS college readiness David Theriault ELA English Language Arts Literary Analysis Literary Terms Literature Pedagogy Presentations Reading Theme

Why SCOUTing A Book Will Have You Close Reading Like A Champ

EdTech ELA How To Language Arts Learning Lesson Planning Movies in the classroom Pedagogy Student Engagement Teaching Teaching Tools Tech Tools

Don’t Forget Chekhov’s Gun

Composition Creativity David Theriault ELA English Lesson Planning Teaching Writing Writing Activities

Living In The Novelty: Avoiding Cliché

Blogging college readiness Common Core Creativity digital storytelling Education Reform ELA How To Student Blogging Writing

Shop Talk: The Nuts And Bolts Of Student Blogging

1st5days Art in ELA Back To School Building Community Community Creativity Doubt Educational Philosophy ELA Family Language Arts New Teacher Pedagogy storytelling Student Choice Student Engagement Summer Teaching video

First Day Of School: Scared Is Scared

Education Reform Educational Philosophy ELA engagement English Essentials Innovation Language Arts Learning Literature Pedagogy Questioning Reading Student Choice Student Engagement Teaching

Creating Space For Questions

AP Art in ELA Blogging CCSS Common Core Education Reform ELA engagement English Language Arts Literary Analysis Literature Pedagogy Reading

Saving The Heart of Reading: Why We Should Transplant Close Reading

Art in ELA Blogging CCSS ELA English Language Arts Student Blogging Writing

Improve your writing by changing from AM writing to FM writing

Art in ELA Audience CCSS Creativity ELA English Language Arts Poetry

Need to “Kill” a Period? RE/Mix It!

Blogging EdTech Education Reform Educational Philosophy ELA English Flipped Classroom Language Arts Projects Student Blogging Student Choice Student Engagement Teaching

Re:Framed Re:Mixed: Solutions to Student Blogging Issues

AP EdTech ELA Language Arts Movies in the classroom Writing

TWO THUMBS UP: how to use movie reviews to improve student writing

Audience Blogging EdTech ELA Flipped Classroom PBL Student Blogging Student Choice Student Engagement

The Re:Framed Project: Student Blogging Do’s and Don[u]ts

Compassion Education Reform Educational Philosophy ELA Kids Learning New Teacher Student Engagement Teaching Teen Intervention Zen

The Worst Goodbye: Why every moment counts in school

AP Art in ELA ELA English Presentations

Lesson Plan Showcase: THE MYTH OF ME

EdTech ELA Flipped Classroom Presentations Professional Development Teaching Tools

Teacher Tool Talk: The best presentation tool you aren’t using

EdCamp Education Reform Educational Conferences Educational Philosophy ELA Learning Professional Development Teaching

EdCampLA: a Hip-Hop reflection 2013

AP Educational Philosophy ELA English Kids Language Arts Learning Literature Pedagogy Reading Teaching Uncategorized

Conversation in the Hallway: Why students don’t read and what we should do about it

Educational Philosophy ELA English Language Arts Learning Literature Reading

CRY HAVOC AND LET SLIP THE FOG OF LORE: SparkNotes butchers William the Poet

AP Class Discussion Educational Philosophy ELA Group Work Language Arts Learning Literature Pedagogy Reading Teaching

Let’s BRAWL: Throwing Socratic Seminars out of the ring

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Create a lasting impression: #myseniorfootprint

AP Educational Philosophy ELA English Kids Language Arts Learning Projects Teaching

The 150 point project: an annual experiment in academic freedom

Book Reports Educational Philosophy ELA English Language Arts Learning Literature New Teacher Reading Teaching

Book reports: perhaps the biggest waste of time

AP Audience ELA English Language Arts Learning Literature Presentations Reading Teaching Tone Writing

Audience Awareness for students

ELA English Kids Language Arts Literature Reading Teaching Writing

Creating children’s books: a how-to guide to create life-long memories