by Kristina Peterson | Classroom Stories
How’s that for a Did List item? Check out this amazing story! ~EMP I never thought I’d ever write that line. The prolific Stephen King, a man so ingrained in our cultural consciousness, popped into my high school yesterday for a visit. No fan fare. No...
by Kristina Peterson | General Education Topics
Today, as part of Literacy Month, we have one of our favorite guest posters, Kristina Peterson to share the evolution of what she is doing in her HS English classes in terms of reading. ~EMP When I first became a teacher I distinctly remember being taught that what...
by Elizabeth Peterson | Arts Education and Integration
March is one of my favorite months at The Inspired Class as we devote all the posts to Music and Literacy! We already have some guest bloggers lined up to provide you with great information and have a few surprises too. In this post, you will get a listing of some...
by Elizabeth Peterson | Arts Education and Integration
Halloween is an interesting season in the education world. At the elementary level, it’s a major holiday. However, I remember feeling a sense of void in those ghoulish ways when I taught middle school. But, I also remember going wild in high school as a...
by Elizabeth Peterson | General Education Topics
Blogging is a form of writing and for young writers, AKA our students, it can be an exciting venue to express their thoughts and complete assignments! I experimented with student blogging at the end of last year in June. Yes, it was the last month of school and I...
