Author: elanapalmer

Comprehension is the goal of reading, but it can be the most difficult skill to master, especially for ELL’s. Here are some tips to make sure your strategies areas effective as possible for the leaners. Link

Interesting research done into the history of genders in English and vocabulary used to describe them.

 

Project Based Learning (PBL) prepares students for academic success, personal, and career success, and readies young people to rise to the challenges of their world and the world they will inherit. Link

 

As 2018 Georgia Teacher of the Year, John Tibbetts explains sometimes teachers learn from students in unexpected ways and amazing ways. He tells the story of a struggling students who confesses that she was the first person in her family to graduate from high school.

 

The Poem Foundation isa website full of poetry, prose, and poets. A showcase of poems for children teens, as well as guides and collections for all. This website also has audio versions and even a poem of the day. Link

15 formats of structuring a class discussion to make it more engaging, more organized, more equitable, and more academically challenging. If you have struggled to find effective ways to develop students’ speaking and listening skills, this is your lucky day. Link