teaching strategies Archives

How to Teach Growth Mindset vs. Fixed Mindset in High School

May 18, 2020 // by Lindsay Ann

Have you ever wondered how to teach growth mindset vs. fixed mindset in high school? High school English class is not …

April 6, 2020 // by Lindsay Ann

In conclusion writing, the goal for students is to wrap up their academic writing with interest. But what does …

March 30, 2020 // by Lindsay Ann

Whether your students are writing a literary analysis essay, informative paper, or argumentative piece, they eventually …

March 23, 2020 // by Lindsay Ann

Because I value student-led learning, I am always trying to find ways to involve students in discussions. I love using …

March 16, 2020 // by Lindsay Ann

Five years ago, I started to give my students time to independent read. In class.Every day.10 minutes. Ten …

March 9, 2020 // by Lindsay Ann

Using Questioning Strategies to Engage All Learners If you’ve ever sat in a room full of crickets, errrr students, …

February 24, 2020 // by Lindsay Ann

It took a while for me to really understand how to leverage teacher student relationships for learning in my classroom. …

February 17, 2020 // by Lindsay Ann

Are you looking for games to play with a classroom community? Games in the classroom are a piece of a giant teaching …

February 10, 2020 // by Lindsay Ann

If you teach in a PLC (professional learning community) school, you know that your administration values teacher …

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 …

May 1, 2019 // by Lindsay Ann

As an English teacher, I know the feeling of trying to find poems for high school English classes that engage students …

April 8, 2019 // by Lindsay Ann

High School Students + Fun Poetry Activities If you're an English teacher, looking for fun poetry activities for high …