Curriculum Planning Starts with Students, Not Scripts
Whether starting with a new unit, returning from an extended break, or starting the year fresh, knowing exactly what to focus on can be tough. There’s a lot to consider. …
The Simple Lesson Planning Shift That Leads to Better Learning
Every back-to-school season, teachers ask themselves the same questions.What should I have my students do? What should they do for morning work? While I’m meeting with a small group? What…
AI Tools for Teaching Are Everywhere—But At What Cost?
To say that teaching is hard is an understatement. The jam-packed days, list of lessons to plan, emails to respond to, resources to cull and create, and grading student work…
Convenience to Concern: Drawbacks of TPT
It’s time to plan a new literacy unit. That means, of course, that it’s important to think first about what standards you’re looking to incorporate. Then you’ll likely plan out…