Teaching Middle School ELA

A podcast by Caitlin Mitchell

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457 Episodes

  1. BONUS: The Empowered ELA Teacher Excerpt Chapter 1: The Mindset Shift

    Published: 12/29/2021
  2. The Perfect Unit For After Winter Break - 156

    Published: 12/21/2021
  3. Four Strategies for Getting Your Kids Engaged in Independent Reading - 155

    Published: 12/14/2021
  4. Inclusively Teaching Holidays Around the World with Joe and Quyen from Top Floor Teachers -154

    Published: 12/7/2021
  5. Why I Do Not Use Reading Logs -- With Melissa Kruse - 153

    Published: 11/30/2021
  6. Silent Debates: Your New Favorite Discussion Activity - 152

    Published: 11/23/2021
  7. 5‌ ‌Little-Known‌ ‌Strategies‌ ‌to‌ ‌Avoid‌ ‌Teacher‌ ‌Burnout‌ ‌- 151

    Published: 11/16/2021
  8. Making the Most of Your Bell Ringers So Students Master the Standards - 150

    Published: 11/9/2021
  9. A 3-Step Strategy to Creating the Perfect Essential Questions for Your Literature Unit - 149

    Published: 11/2/2021
  10. Running Small Groups More Effectively - 148

    Published: 10/26/2021
  11. The Easy Halloween Activity You’ll Want to Do With Your Students Tomorrow - 147

    Published: 10/19/2021
  12. Hook Students With Engaging Lessons at the Start of Any Unit - 146

    Published: 10/12/2021
  13. (Please) Stop Staying at School Past Your Contracted Hours - 145

    Published: 10/5/2021
  14. The Most Effective Way to Teach Grammar - 144

    Published: 9/28/2021
  15. Your Academic Vocabulary Ecosystem - 143

    Published: 9/21/2021
  16. Why Some Teachers Have That “X-Factor” - 142

    Published: 9/14/2021
  17. Fitting It All In (No Matter How Long or Short Your Class Periods Are) - 141

    Published: 9/7/2021
  18. Get a Grasp on Your Grading with These 3 Quick Ideas - 140

    Published: 8/31/2021
  19. The Single Most Effective Classroom Management System - 139

    Published: 8/24/2021
  20. Get Your Students Begging for More with This First Day of School Activity - 138

    Published: 8/17/2021

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Welcome to the Teaching Middle School ELA podcast, where we are dedicated to helping English Language Arts teachers create dynamic and engaging lessons for their students, while also managing the day-to-day responsibilities that come with being a Middle School ELA teacher.As educators ourselves, we understand the challenges of finding a work-life balance that allows us to pursue our passion for teaching while also enjoying our personal lives. That's why each Tuesday, hosts Caitlin Mitchell and Jessica Cannata share practical and innovative solutions for managing your workload and staying inspired in your teaching practice.Whether you are looking for fresh ideas to inspire your students, strategies for improving your writing instruction, or tips for managing your time more effectively, this podcast is designed to provide you with the tools you need to thrive as a Middle School ELA teacher.Join us each week for curriculum and lesson ideas, classroom stories, and interviews with fellow educators who are experts in the field. We believe that with the right support and resources, you can create a classroom environment that encourages students to become strong and passionate learners.If you teach reading and writing to middle schoolers and want to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in ELA education, then this is the podcast for you! Tune in every week and let us help you make a difference in the lives of your students and in your own teaching career.