November Content Calendar

Welcome to November! This month, I wanted to take on the creative challenge of a content calendar. I searched through Pinterest, but nothing felt good or resonated with me, so I made my own! This is to get me out of this creative funk and write more! Here’s what to expect this month: New Blog […]

New to AP Government? Start here!

If you are feeling super overwhelmed, are new to AP Gov, or just need some inspiration, start here!

Adjusting

Week One: Pausing Week Two: Considering What to Change Week Three: Making Changes “Don’t live the same day over and over again and call that a life. Life is about evolving mentally, spiritually, and emotionally.” Germany Kent This week is all about adjusting to the changes I’ve implemented. The adjustment period is another pause. I […]

Hitting Pause and adjusting

We have hit a time of the year where everything seems to be happening. Preparation for AP testing, finals, graduation, and plans for summer work. It can be a lot to handle. Here is a tip to help you when the tornado of stuff happens.

Teaching Contentious Topics & Civil Discourse

The way you approach the contentious topic matters. In this post, I discuss best practices and resources to help you!

The Content Dragon

Originally written: March 7, 2019 (while I was in the classroom. I’ve left the original wording to help teachers) Updated: March 15, 2022 Check out the podcast link To start, my class is a semester long. This semester, I have 17 less instructional hours than I did from last semester. I am grappling with field […]