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Teaching Effective Presentation Skills in English Language Arts Classrooms

March 27, 2023 //  by Lindsay Ann

Presentation skills are a worry for most people. And, let's face it...public speaking is a part of life (even if it's …

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Category: English Language ArtsTag: ELA Skills & Ideas, high school ELA, public speaking, Speaking and Listening

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10 Reasons to Try Round Table Discussions

February 6, 2023 //  by Lindsay Ann

Round table discussions can be a powerful tool for teachers and students alike. They allow all participants to share …

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Category: Effective Teaching StrategiesTag: Classroom Discussion, discussion strategies, ELA Skills & Ideas, small group discussion, Speaking and Listening, teaching strategies, whole class discussion

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Analyzing a Song – So Simple Every Student Can Do It

December 13, 2022 //  by Lindsay Ann

English teachers, teaching your students how to analyze song lyrics needs to be a "go-to" strategy, a step toward deeper …

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Category: English Language ArtsTag: Analysis, connotation, ELA Skills & Ideas, high school ELA, Poetry, rhetoric, Speaking and Listening, textual analysis

Secrets to Teaching Students with Anxiety

September 19, 2022 //  by Lindsay Ann

How can we as educators support students with anxiety in the classroom? There is a growing consensus that mental health …

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Category: Effective Teaching StrategiesTag: anxiety, high school ELA, mental health, Speaking and Listening, teaching strategies

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Your Key to Success: Fun Persuasive Speech Topics

February 3, 2020 //  by Lindsay Ann

Teaching argumentation and persuasion skills is an important part of the English curriculum. It doesn’t have to be all …

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Category: English Language ArtsTag: creative writing, ELA writing skills, Lesson Planning, persuasion, rhetoric, Speaking and Listening, student engagement, teaching strategies, Writing

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Wondering How to Save Time Grading Papers? Read This!

November 17, 2019 //  by Lindsay Ann

When it comes to grading papers, the number one complaint I hear from teachers is that it takes time. Too much …

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Category: English Language Arts, Self Care for Teachers, Technology in the ClassroomTag: Google Classroom, Grading, Speaking and Listening, Student Assessment, student engagement, Teaching Hacks

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Ultimate Guide to Teaching Podcasting

October 13, 2019 //  by Lindsay Ann

Have you tried teaching podcasting in your classroom as a means of authentic assessment? Or maybe you've wanted to try …

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Category: Effective Teaching Strategies, English Language Arts, Technology in the ClassroomTag: 21st century learning, podcasting, Speaking and Listening, student engagement

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Real-World Socratic Seminar Definition

March 3, 2019 //  by Lindsay Ann

Hey, if you loved this post, I want to be sure you’ve had the chance to grab a FREE copy of my guide to streamlined …

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Category: Effective Teaching Strategies, English Language ArtsTag: Academic Conversation, Classroom Discussion, ELA Skills & Ideas, socratic seminar, Speaking and Listening

How to teach slam poetry like a pro - tips for English language arts teachers.

12 Slam Poetry Ideas for Teachers

January 12, 2019 //  by Lindsay Ann

Slam Poetry Ideas from My Classroom to YoursIf you are looking for fun slam poetry ideas for your classroom, this is …

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Category: English Language ArtsTag: 21st century learning, ELA Skills & Ideas, high school ELA, Slam Poetry, Speaking and Listening, spoken word poetry, teaching strategies

10 Student Led Discussion Strategies for the Whole Class

10 Student Led Discussion Strategies for Whole Class Discussion

September 22, 2017 //  by Lindsay Ann

Do you struggle with student led discussion strategies? Been there! Done that!   Before this school year started, I kept …

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Category: Effective Teaching Strategies, English Language ArtsTag: Academic Conversation, Classroom Discussion, discussion strategies, ELA Skills & Ideas, Speaking and Listening

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Traditional vs. Spoken Word Poetry for High School Students

April 9, 2016 //  by Lindsay Ann Learning

Have you tried spoken word poetry for high school students? Teaching traditional poetry is an important part of ELA …

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Category: English Language ArtsTag: Performance, Poetry, Slam Poetry, Speaking and Listening, Writing

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