high school ELA Archives

Student Engagement Strategies: Actionable Tips for ELA Teachers

February 28, 2026 // by Lindsay Ann

As an English teacher, you've likely felt the challenge of truly connecting with some students, but still searching for …

February 21, 2026 // by Lindsay Ann

As teachers, we understand the challenge of supporting and challenging all students. As an honors-level teacher, …

February 14, 2026 // by Lindsay Ann

As an English teacher, I constantly find myself reflecting on my classroom. Are my students engaged? Are they truly …

February 7, 2026 // by Lindsay Ann

Let’s be honest, “academic rigor” is an educational catchphrase that often gets misinterpreted. In staff meetings and …

December 28, 2025 // by Lindsay Ann

As educators, we're always searching for ways to make learning more meaningful and engaging for our students. One …

December 23, 2025 // by Lindsay Ann

Have you ever wondered what takes a teacher from good to truly great? It’s not a magical program or a one-size-fits-all …

November 29, 2025 // by Lindsay Ann

Ending your lesson with intention can make all the difference. When students are given the chance to reflect on their …

November 16, 2025 // by Lindsay Ann

AI in the classroom is rapidly changing the education landscape. It feels like new AI tools appear almost daily, and …

November 9, 2025 // by Lindsay Ann

Helping students develop a growth mindset can spark transformation far beyond grades and test scores. When students …

July 20, 2025 // by Lindsay Ann

Seems these days we are spending a lot of time and resources developing artificial intelligence, paying less attention …

April 13, 2025 // by Lindsay Ann

Argumentation and persuasion. The art of rhetoric is about helping students think critically and communicate …

February 17, 2025 // by Lindsay Ann

Sometimes inspiration for writing poetry comes easily, as easy as remembering a favorite memory or looking out the …