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Teaching Virtually AND Face-to-Face | 4 Ways to Make It Work

Teaching Virtually AND Face-to-Face | 4 Ways to Make It Work

digital learning· Uncategorized

When I found out a couple months back that I would be teaching both face-to-face and online, my favorite t-shirt…
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Make Narrative Writing Easy with these Simple Steps & FREEBIE

Make Narrative Writing Easy with these Simple Steps & FREEBIE

blended learning· Uncategorized

  Our first writing unit is typically narrative writing. I choose this because it allows students to delve into their…
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Integrating Technology Without Being Overwhelmed

Integrating Technology Without Being Overwhelmed

Back to School Ideas & Resources· ELA· Google Classroom· Uncategorized

Would you agree that we’re all thinking the same thing when it comes to going back to school? If you…
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FREE Middle School ELA Digital Resources

FREE Middle School ELA Digital Resources

digital resources· Google Apps for Education· Google Classroom· Uncategorized

FREE middle school ELA digital resources that will help in this uncharted territory as we’re all scrambling to figure out…
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New Year’s FREEBIE- Student Reflection & Goal Setting

New Year’s FREEBIE- Student Reflection & Goal Setting

Reading Comprehension· Uncategorized· Writing Activities

Happy New Year!!! Going back to school after the long awaited Christmas and New Year break is never easy. Although…
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Go Digital with Lesson Plans Using This FREE Platform

Go Digital with Lesson Plans Using This FREE Platform

Google Drive· Uncategorized

For the last few years, I have been doing my lesson plans online using Planboard, and the best part… it’s…
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Digital Stationery to the Rescue

Digital Stationery to the Rescue

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I fell in love with Paperless Post last year when they asked me to do a blog post review about their…
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Get Lit with Commonlit.org- WeAreTeachers.com

Get Lit with Commonlit.org- WeAreTeachers.com

digital activities for middle school ELA· edtech· Uncategorized

I recently had the opportunity to do a blog post for the amazing WeAreTeachers! My blog post discussed 8 ways…
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SAVE Money with Summer SALES

SAVE Money with Summer SALES

Back to School Ideas & Resources· Uncategorized

We all know that even though it’s summertime (THANK GOODNESS), teachers, even if they don’t want to admit it, are…
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2019 Teach with Tech Conference

2019 Teach with Tech Conference

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I am so excited to be a presenter in the 2019 Teach with Tech Conference again this year! This year’s conference…
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Giveaway for BIG MONEY to Spend

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To help you stock up during the Teachers Pay Teachers sale, several teacher-authors are teaming up to give away a…
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TPT Teacher Appreciation Sale!

End of Year Activities· Teachers Pay Teachers· Uncategorized

Guess what??? Teachers Pay Teachers is having a teacher appreciation sale from Tuesday, May 7th- Wednesday, May 8th! That means…
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๐ŸŽ’โœจ BACK TO SCHOOL DIGITAL ESCAPE ROOM โœจ๐ŸŽ’Comment ๐๐“ ๐ŸŽ’โœจ BACK TO SCHOOL DIGITAL ESCAPE ROOM โœจ๐ŸŽ’Comment ๐๐“๐’, and Iโ€™ll send the link straight to your inbox. 

Looking for a fun, engaging way to kick off the school year? This Back to School Digital Escape Room is the perfect first-week activity for grades 5โ€“8!

๐Ÿ” Students will:
โœ… Complete a student interest survey
โœ… Learn tips for being successful this school year
โœ… Set meaningful SMART goals
โœ… Work through 3 interactive digital escape rooms
โœ… Practice technology skills while having fun

๐Ÿ’ป NO PREP! Simply share the Google Forms link and let the adventure begin. No locks, cutting, or extra supplies needed!

This high-engagement activity helps you get to know your students, build classroom community, and set the tone for a successful yearโ€”all while students think theyโ€™re just having fun!

Tell me below: Whatโ€™s your favorite first-week-of-school activity? ๐Ÿ‘‡

#BackToSchool #MiddleSchoolTeacher #ELAteacher #TeachersOfInstagram #TeachingIdeas
Teachers and students can stay organized with plan Teachers and students can stay organized with planners and agendas! This digital and print resource comes with multiple formats of both! Comment ๐๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ง๐ž๐ซ and have a link sent directly to your messages. 

You will get your own link to this resource on Canva where you can duplicate slides for the year, add text, and more. 

Whatโ€™s included:
* 9 daily agenda templates to choose from
* 5 weekly agenda/planner templates
* 1 monthly planner template
* 1 yearly planner template (more of a calendar with room for notes)
* Planner template for each month of the year (12)
๐Ÿ“š Secondary ELA teachers, this is your sign to ear ๐Ÿ“š Secondary ELA teachers, this is your sign to earn professional development from anywhere! ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐‘๐„๐’๐„๐“ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ก๐š๐ฏ๐ž the ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ค ๐ฌ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ข๐ง๐›๐จ๐ฑ! Whether youโ€™re on the couch, in your classroom, or enjoying summer break, you can learn new strategies and connect with educators without the travel. โœจ

#ELAteachers #MiddleSchoolELA #HighSchoolELA #teacherpd๐ŸŒŸ
๐Ÿšจ If your ELA classroom needs a resetโ€ฆ this is for ๐Ÿšจ If your ELA classroom needs a resetโ€ฆ this is for you.
Iโ€™m so excited to share that Iโ€™ll be speaking at the ELA Reset Summitโ€”a free, virtual event designed to help secondary ELA teachers start the year clear, confident, and not already exhausted.

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๐Ÿ“… June 23โ€“25, 2026
This isnโ€™t just another PD event. Itโ€™s where you:
โœ”๏ธ Reset your systems (without rewriting your entire life)
โœ”๏ธ Rebuild reading + writing instruction so it actually sticks
โœ”๏ธ Walk away with strategies you can use immediately

Iโ€™ll be presenting on AI That Will Reclaim Your Nights where youโ€™ll learn how to create engaging lessons without the extra prep. 
If youโ€™ve been craving a fresh start without the overwhelmโ€ฆ this is it.

#ELAteacher #SecondaryELA #TeacherPD #BacktoSchoolPrep #ELAReset
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