Teaching Middle School ELA

← Teaching Middle School ELA12 okt · 7 min

Episode 457: Monday Mindset: Get an Accountability Partner

Episode 457: Monday Mindset: Get an Accountability Partner12 okt7 min

October has a way of humbling even the most prepared middle school ELA teachers, so for today's Monday Mindset episode, we talked about how the planning system you swore you’d follow starts slipping, the “leave by four” boundary gets pushed later and later, and suddenly your weekends are full of grading again. We don’t think it’s because you don’t care. We think it’s because you’re trying to make hard change alone. When you’re surrounded by teachers who live the habits you want, those habit...