Motivate, Celebrate, and Innovate with Secondary ELA Instruction | Teaching Channel

Each secondary ELA student is unique in their own literacy skill development, relationship with reading and writing, values, beliefs, and stamina—mix all of these ingredients together and put state standards, student motivation, and engagement on top, and it can feel like a recipe for chaos. Fortunately, there are a variety of tools to streamline your instruction! In this course, participants will explore fresh instructional strategies and tools for differentiating content in the secondary language arts classroom. Prepare to fill your recipe box by exploring new grading and assessment practices, identifying motivation and engagement strategies for secondary students, and utilizing opportunities to collaborate with colleagues to make the hard work of secondary ELA sustainable. Whether you are a new or experienced ELA educator, come explore, share, and grow with colleagues who teach the same content as you!