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The Difference Between An Initialism And An Acronym

What Is The Difference Between An Initialism And An Acronym? Initialisms and an acronyms are often confused, not so much […]

Middle school students are an interesting bunch of emerging identities, and a varied assortment of readiness, knowledge, and maturity.

Literacy / January 17, 2014 / ela

This video from Mental Floss quickly goes through 42 idiom examples in video form, making it a great introduction for your students.

Kaizena is a voice feedback tools for Google Drive that teachers can use to provide learning feedback to students.

Literacy / October 17, 2013 / ela, New Teacher

Understanding the difference between inference and prediction is one of classic challenges in literacy instruction.

How Do You Use An iPad To Add Voice Comments To Grading? by TeachThought Staff Offering timely and effective learning

With digital essays, learners can express ideas and reinforce details by having control over the “camera” and where the readers eyes go.

Like thinking, reading in the 21st century is endlessly linked in an increasingly visible web of physical and digital media forms.

Teaching / August 12, 2012 / ela

I became an English teacher to ensure that our community members are well prepared to become happy, productive, informed, and contributing adults.