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Teaching Middle School ELA

Episode 265: Use Your Prep Period for Grading (Not Planning)

Jan 2, 2024
38:56

Welcome back to another episode of Teaching Middle School ELA! On this episode, we're going deep into the strategic use of prep-periods to do more than just stay afloat!

You'll meet our new co-host Megan Wyant, from Team EB, who will be joining Caitlin and Jessica this season to provide a fresh perspective on all things middle school ELA!

Tune in to this episode and walk away with practical steps to transform your prep-time and maximize grading efficiency.

From tips on batch planning and boundary-setting to strategies for effective communication, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you reclaim your planning time for what it should be: grading, not planning.

Get ready to walk away with fresh ideas on how to make the most of your prep-periods, streamline your grading process, and find joy in your teaching practices. 

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