On September 14, 2022 news broke that the subject of the Serial podcast, Adnan Syed, was predicted to get his…
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Diverse literature
Creative Activities for Teaching the Harlem Renaissance
Erica Walker is a passionate secondary ELA teacher and well-versed in American Literature. When I was looking for someone to…
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5 Strategies for Diversifying and Adapting Scripted ELA Curriculum
This is guest blog post by Tarah Taylor, a dedicated middle school teacher in Ohio. I knew her experience with…
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Diverse Short Stories for Spooky Season
Like most ELA teachers, I love me some Edgar Allan Poe. His work meets the English teacher pinnacle of being…
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Teaching Poetry in Curriculum Context
English teacher confession: I use to avoid teaching poetry like meatloaf day in the cafeteria. Teaching poetry intimidated me because…
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