Jamie Gregory is a National Board Certified Teacher in Library Media currently working as a high school librarian and journalism newspaper teacher. She is the 2022 South Carolina School Librarian of the Year, the recipient of the 2022 IFRT Eli M. Oboler Memorial Award, a 2022 Library Journal Mover & Shaker, and the recipient of the 2021 Media Literacy Teacher Award from NAMLE.
One of my first forays into exploring why I should consider a more student-centered classroom occurred in my AP English Language and Composition class, now more than 10 years ago.... read more →
As any teacher can tell you, one foundation of creating lesson plans is considering your students’ individual needs—in other words, strategies teachers use to differentiate the delivery of content. This... read more →
I can’t tell you how many times I have taught a lesson to a class about using particular databases for an assignment, and while I’m walking around helping students individually... read more →
There was a lot I was unsure about when I started my high school teaching career back in 2005. However, as an English teacher, I was most excited about stocking... read more →
According to a 2019 Common Sense Media survey, more than half of teens reported using Instagram, Twitter, or YouTube to get their news. 20% of those teens also reported that... read more →