by bmelsby | Sep 27, 2023 | instruction
The Four Main Parts of a Lesson Plan Made Simple by Brad Melsby – updated January 23, 2024 What is a lesson plan and why do you need one? The world of education is full of (too) many lesson plan templates and styles. As you develop as a teacher, you’ll...
by bmelsby | Sep 21, 2023 | classroom management, instruction
Building a Culture of Participation: Why and How You Should Randomly Call on Students (Opinion) By Brad Melsby – updated August 2, 2024 First, let’s acknowledge that class participation is…complicated. For a teacher, building a culture of...
by bmelsby | Aug 29, 2023 | instruction, new teacher
How to Lessen The Teacher Grading Burden by Brad Melsby – updated February 19, 2025 Assign work, collect work, grade work. This familiar grading routine feels overwhelming at times, especially at the secondary level where roster totals can reach over 150...
