Tips for New teachers - 0 views
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Melissa peyton on 22 Sep 10This site has information for new teachers. It also includes articles and other helpful resources to make your class as successful as possible
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Reading is Fundamental - 1 views
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This website is a wonderful, easily accessible tool for educators aspiring to promote and improve literary among students. It offers useful advice, tips, lesson plans, books, and workshops on reading and writing.
Teen Ink-- Literary Magazine By and For Teens - 0 views
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This magazine, assembled by and for teenagers, features short literary prose and poetry covering all kinds of topics relevant to high school adolescents. It is a great opportunity for students to vocalize their opinions while exploring their peers' opinions.
Teachers Use Photo Prompts to Spark Writing - 0 views
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The National Writing Project investigates more innovative ways to instill creativity in students' writing, one of which is detailed here in this article. A combination of art, writing and tactile sensory is used as students are encouraged to "write what they see."
High School Ace - 0 views
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This site provides activities for high school students to improve their vocabulary, grammer skills and other necessary english skills.
RoadtoGrammar Jr - 0 views
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This resource is helpful because it offers beneficial quizzes that can help students improve their understanding of certain aspects of grammar. The Extra Practice Tab offers additional information on certain subjects and extended practice. This website also offers grammar related games for students to practice their grammar with.
Dots and Dashes Video - 0 views
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This is a YouTube video that was a project for a high school public speaking class. It's a good example of how we can use technology to allow our students to use a little creativity and have a little fun with their assignments. Also, many of us may be asked to teach a speech class at the school where we are hired!
Top Ten Most Taught Books in High School - 0 views
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This is totally true! It's an entry in a blog that's actually really interesting, too. It's called The Literary Pursuit and it's about anything book/literature related. Check it out, too!
Vocabulary Activities - 0 views
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This website offers helpful vocabulary activities that can be utilized within the classroom in order to enrich students' knowledge. It also offers helpful grammar activities that can help refresh and review the basics for students.
Finding Main Ideas in Reading Passages - 0 views
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This website is useful because it offers straight forward explanations about teaching students how to dissect and analyze a reading passage in order to encounter the main idea and major focal point within a passage.
Powerful Learning: Studies Show Deep Understanding Derives from Collaborative Methods - 0 views
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This website offers valuable information about the importance of the use of Collaborative Methods within the classroom and the means in which educators can achieve such methods within their classroom.
YouTube Tips - 0 views
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This is a video from youtube called "teachnology" and the guy provides a few quick tips to help teachers effectively start class.
Two Writing Teachers - 1 views
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A blog that informs how to teach kids to write while erasing all the structure that we are used to
Lesson Plan Templates - 1 views
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Its a website that offers free lesson plan templates,
Lessonplanz - 0 views
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This site provides lesson plans for all subjects and for all grade levels for the most used types of lessons. Like Beowolf, grammar, Huckleberry Finn, just to name some English ones.
How to use a semicolon - 2 views
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Pretty funny, illustrated explanation of when to actually use semicolons.
Etymology - 0 views
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Good place to look up the origin/history of any word.
Project Muse - 0 views
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Look up articles related to any subject, theory, or piece of literature. Really helpful for papers. Were able to use it as uiuc students. Just login.
Schools Kill Creativity - 0 views
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We all want to be teachers, but I think this helps us look at what kind of teachers we want to be. I know I don't want to be another bland, boring teacher who just goes by the books. Ken Robinson helps us see what schools do stop stop us reaching our full potential and why we need more creativity and arts - things that students will be passionate about in class - in the classroom.
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A TED talk (because that's more or less all I'll be posting) about the status of creativity in early education, and the implications for all levels of education (and beyond). -
Ken Robinson describes how schools are killing creativity and most importantly highlights why it is so important in our futures. He urges us to maintain creativity in our curriculum so English teachers, please do your part to keep it.
Popular books for young adults - 0 views
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This list contains only 3 or 4 books that I've read and I think that as teachers we should both adhere to classics, but also read material that isn't as well known
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