The first year teaching is hard. Really hard. As a veteran teacher with 20 years under my belt teaching middle…
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Making the Move – Middle School to High School
I taught 8th grade US history for 16 years in the same school. I loved the kids and the curriculum,…
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Addressing Cell Phones in the Classroom
Cell phones in the classroom. They can be a blessing and a curse. As a high school teacher, I want…
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Low Prep Game for Secondary Classrooms
We all have those days when we need to change things up a bit and do something fun, still want…
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Using Podcasts in the US History Classroom
Full confession time. I spend at least an hour a day listening to podcasts. I feel like I need to…
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