Pizza for reading, tickets for good behavior, points for participation, stickers for homework completion, marbles in a jar for teamwork, a good...

When complex social issues are discussed in our classrooms, we often default to a “both sides” framing. However, this approach can leave our...

As an English and speech teacher for mostly sophomores, I found myself frustrated when students seemed to be just going through the motions,...

Working with English/Language Arts teachers on developing highly engaging and intentional inquiry units of study, one of the concerns I...

Growing up I didn’t often consider if what I was learning would be useful or applicable to me in life outside of school. In fact, I didn’t think a...