My Popular Articles
- Lesson Plan: Teaching Rhyme
- Year Round School: Benefits and Disadvantages
- Lesson Plan: Teaching Nouns and Adjectives
- Lesson Plan: Point of View Explained
- Lesson Plan: Teaching Pronouns
- Teaching Analogies
- Lesson Plan: Teaching Reading Strategies
- Traditional Scheduling vs. Block Scheduling
- Teacher Unions
- Teaching Irony Lesson Plan Using Alanis Morissette's "Isn't It Ironic" and Kate Chopin's "Story of an Hour
MEMBER PROFILE
About Me
I live in the state of Mississippi, and I teach 9-12 grades at a local high school.
Credentials--B.A. in English and Journalism, with an emphasis in Public Relations
M.A. in literature with an emphasis in American literature
My Awards & Certifications
AA Certification in English with endorsements in Journalism and History
Teacher of the Month
Nominated for outstanding first-year teacher grant sponsored by Mississippi Power
My Experience
Taught high school for nearly seven years before moving to a community college where I teach English courses
My Latest Articles
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Ideas For Using USA Test Prep
This article examines features of USA Test Prep.Published on June 29, 2011 to K-12 Learning
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Teaching Irony Lesson Plan Using Alanis Morissette's "Isn't It Ironic" and Kate Chopin's "Story of an Hour
If you are struggling to teach irony to your students then this lesson plan is for you. This article explains how to use Alanis Morissette's "Isn't It Ironic" and Kate Chopin's "Story of an Hour" to teach the literary device...Published on June 26, 2011 to K-12 Learning
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Lesson Plan: Teaching Nouns and Adjectives
This article suggests a lesson plan to help students distinguish between nouns and adjectives.Published on May 8, 2011 to K-12 Learning
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