Our own worst enemy?
Don’t get mad, but I’m starting to think that much of the misery of grading papers lies in the types
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Don’t get mad, but I’m starting to think that much of the misery of grading papers lies in the types
About eight years ago, I stopped giving out-of-class writing assignments and, instead, decided to have all major papers written in
In April, the Modern Language Association folks revamped their suggested citation formatting to be a better fit in our digital
Hey, everyone, I’m a guest writer over at the TpT blog this week. Check it out!
You gotta pity the Class of 2017. This spring, juniors will be hit with a triple-whammy – the timed essay
Common Core is in love with argumentation. Thumb through the CCSS and you’ll see that wily little Argument knocked out
We all know that teens love to argue. Give ‘em the right topic and the room’s temperature will rise as
It’s mid-December and I’m on my third round of essays. By now, students know what I expect. Or, I should
On my campus, teachers are not supposed to host class holiday parties. Like Bob Cratchit earning each and every pence,
As every English teacher knows, dystopian young adult literature is on fire. Hunger Games. The Maze Runner. Divergent. Matched. Uglies.