Teaching Middle School ELA

A podcast by Caitlin Mitchell

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457 Episodes

  1. Confessions of a Principal - 117

    Published: 4/27/2021
  2. A Creative & Engaging Way to Assess Students at the End of Your Poetry Unit - 116

    Published: 4/20/2021
  3. How to Combine Poetry and Research to Push Your Students’ Reading and Writing Skills - 115

    Published: 4/13/2021
  4. Stations Are the Key to Getting Your Students to Enjoy Poetry - 114

    Published: 4/6/2021
  5. How to Make One-Pagers Rigorous and Meaningful - 113

    Published: 3/30/2021
  6. Are Your Assessments REALLY Assessing the Standards? - 112

    Published: 3/23/2021
  7. Our Favorite Activities to Help Students Master ELA Standards - 111

    Published: 3/16/2021
  8. Are You Making This Mistake At the Beginning of Your Units? - 110

    Published: 3/9/2021
  9. How to Meaningfully Celebrate Women’s History Month in an ELA Classroom - 109

    Published: 3/2/2021
  10. Why Your Writing Units Aren’t Giving Your Students the Results You Want (and What You Can Do About it) - 108

    Published: 2/23/2021
  11. Finding Your Teacher Community Will Make You a Better Educator - 107

    Published: 2/16/2021
  12. How to Actually Get Students Excited at the Beginning of a Writing Unit - 106

    Published: 2/9/2021
  13. How to Channel Students' Valentine's Day Energy and Excitement Into Great Writing - 105

    Published: 2/2/2021
  14. A Reluctant Batch Planner Shares Her Success Story - 104

    Published: 1/26/2021
  15. Our Favorite F Word In the Classroom - 103

    Published: 1/19/2021
  16. Move Past Overwhelm and Start Batch Lesson Planning TODAY - 102

    Published: 1/12/2021
  17. How to Protect Your Peace in 2021 - 101

    Published: 1/5/2021
  18. Celebrating Our 100th Episode With Stories From Our EB Teachers - 100

    Published: 12/29/2020
  19. Is Your Narrative Unit Really Improving Students’ Writing Skills? - 099

    Published: 12/22/2020
  20. Why Being a “Perfect” Teacher Isn’t What Your Students Need - 098

    Published: 12/15/2020

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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.