Introduction 

Remembering to talk to your ideal audience is key to making sure your content resonates with the right people. If you are just writing to a general audience, then many people tend ...

How to Write the Common App Essay

You know that students need more help with their college application essays, or they need some sort of structure to start. Maybe its the end of the year and you wa...

Mini Lessons are a great way to provide chunkable content and incorporate seemingly smaller skills that can be practiced over time. Personally, I love using mini lessons in conjunction with stations...

We’ve become a meme: a picture of a teacher bringing all their grading home in a pick up truck or carrying a stack of papers taller than the teacher is… Well, I’m out: I refuse to normalize sacrific...

Writing Teachers’ Struggles

We all see it: the blank stares at digital documents that indicate students have no clue where to go next. Sure, you have described that students need to write more conc...

What is Academic Planning?

In order to understand student success planning, we first need to understand what academic planning is. Essentially, this is when students are planning for their futur...

Often overlooked, having a solid rapport and system of support with the parents of gifted students is extremely helpful to the classroom environment. In this article, I will relay 5 different ways t...

20 Tech Supplies You Need to Teach Online 

Introduction

Teaching online can sound like an easy feat; but as we all learned during the 2020 quarantine, it is anything but. Teaching online has it...

Introduction

You're probably feeling a bit apprehensive about your college application essay. It's okay! Writing a good essay is hard, especially when it's the only thing you have that might get yo...

Tips for Helping High School Students with ADHD

Introduction

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common condition that affects people of all ages, including high school student...

What is Time-Management?

Time management includes organizing how you separate your time between tasks. This may include organizing, planning, prioritizing, and other skills that will ultimately cre...