Simple Teaching Strategies for Every Classroom

Simple Teaching Strategies for Every Classroom

Teaching styles often vary from classroom to classroom. Further, students learn in multi-faceted ways. But, modifying your teaching style to accommodate doesn't have to be intimidating. To ease your stress this year, try these teaching strategies for every classroom! There...Read More
Lessons for Distance Learning: 3 Tips for Integrating Technology Into Your Lesson Plans

Lessons for Distance Learning: 3 Tips for Integrating Technology Into Your Lesson Plans

Technology, though innovative and great, does not come without its limitations. In fact, I am often weary of assigning a full day of one-to-one lessons as I don't want my students absorbed in their Chromebooks. I shy away from going...Read More
Top 15 Websites for Teaching Current Events in the Secondary Social Studies Classroom

Top 15 Websites for Teaching Current Events in the Secondary Social Studies Classroom

Teaching Current Events is so important for the secondary classroom, but finding content-strong, student-appropriate sites can be such a challenge.  To make it easier on you, I've compiled these Top 15 Websites for Teaching Current Events!  I hope they will...Read More
September 11th: A Day We Should Never Forget

September 11th: A Day We Should Never Forget

In the years right after 9/11, many of us struggled with how to teach the event in our Social Studies classes or scheduled school-wide memorial events.  It was still too fresh in many of our minds, and we had students...Read More