Learning students’ names will improve your classroom management. The start of any school year can feel like a scramble, a constant question of how do I handle all of this? If…
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Classroom Management for Secondary Teachers
Today I’m talking about classroom management tips for secondary teachers. Older students demand a different approach to classroom management in the classroom. You can have successful secondary classroom management, though. …
Bell Ringers for High School Language Arts
What bell ringers for high school language arts will help your class? I begin each of my high school classes with “bell ringers.” These work well for secondary students; they…
October Language Arts Activities
October language arts activities: have fun with your secondary students while still providing meaningful lessons. As a teacher, you want students to enjoy the seasons. They are, after all, still…
High School Classroom Management
I recently wrote about implementing meaningful classroom procedures for older students. That post only brushed the surface, so I’m elaborating today about high school classroom management. Classroom management. Theories surrounding…
Efficient Classroom Procedures for Older Students
I thought of meaningful classroom procedures for older students last night. (I’m a teacher and I do such abnormalities.) Teaching procedures and routines can help with older students. How, and…
Expert Tips for Teaching Subjects You Dislike Successfully
Teaching subjects you dislike? I feel you. Here is what I do. April is National Poetry Month. If I were not an English teacher, I wouldn’t know this because I’m…
Language Arts Extension Activities
Looking for language arts extension activities, ones that can be used in a variety of ways? These extensions are perfect for ending English lessons. Building English lessons that deliver meaning…