Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchMonday Mindset: Rest is Not a Reward
In today's episode, I discuss a topic that affects us all: the concept that rest is not a reward. In a society that glorifies productivity and hard w…
3 years ago
Episode 247: Your Burning ELA Questions Answered
Season 1 Episode 247
Today’s episode of Teaching Middle School ELA is unique–Caitlin and Jessica answer teachers’ most burning ELA questions on the podcast! Listeners wil…
3 years ago
Monday Mindset: Seasons
Today I dive into the concept of seasons - not just the ones we experience in nature, but the seasons of our lives as well. Seasons remind us that it…
3 years ago
Episode 246: Get Your Students to Rock their Text-Dependent Paragraphs with this Strategy
Season 1 Episode 246
In today's episode, we dive into a topic that many teachers have been asking about getting your students to rock their text-dependent paragraphs. Whe…
3 years ago
Monday Mindset: You're Not Good at Everything
In today's episode, I delve into a powerful way of reframing our thoughts that challenges the notion of perfection in both our personal and professio…
3 years ago
Episode 245: The Argument for Using Graphic Novels in the Classroom
Season 1 Episode 245
Welcome back to another episode of Teaching Middle School ELA where we're diving into the topic of using graphic novels in the classroom. We understa…
3 years, 1 month ago
Monday Mindset: Stop Hitting the Snooze Button
Today I discuss an important topic: hitting the snooze button. Can you believe that the average snooze button hitter wastes a staggering 26 minutes i…
3 years, 1 month ago
Episode 244: A No-Prep Grammar Activity Your Students Will Love
Season 1 Episode 244
In today's episode of Teaching Middle School ELA, we're talking about a no-prep grammar activity that your students are going to love. We'll be discu…
3 years, 1 month ago
Monday Mindset: You'll regret what you didn't do
In today's episode, I explore the power of taking risks and making big decisions in life and dive into the idea that sometimes it's better to go for …
3 years, 1 month ago
Episode 243: Interview with Frederick Buskey of the Assistant Principal Podcast
Season 1 Episode 243
Welcome back to another episode of the Teaching Middle School ELA podcast! In today's episode, we have the privilege of delving into the world of sch…
3 years, 1 month ago