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How to use AI in the classroom ethically and responsibly
The conversation around artificial intelligence in education has changed dramatically. We are no longer living in the era of How do I stop my students from using ChatGPT? Instead, we have entered the era of functional literacy. In 2026, the question for every teacher is: How to use AI in the classroom ethically so that it enhances, rather than erases, the student’s own voice? The goal of this guide is to provide a practical framework for responsible AI use. By treating AI
Anne Markey
Apr 214 min read


Engaging Earth Day Literacy Activities for Grades 4–9
Elevate your classroom discussions with these Earth Day literacy activities for grades 4–9. From analyzing the history of the environmental movement to mastering evidence-based persuasive writing, discover how to use scaffolded lessons to build critical thinking and empower student voice.
Anne Markey
Mar 314 min read


3 Reasons Your Students Miss the Meaning (and How to Fix It)
Discover 3 Reasons Your Students Miss the Meaning and how to fix it with a structured Weekly Reading to Writing Cycle. Enhance comprehension now!
Anne Markey
Feb 175 min read


Canadian Black History Month lesson plans That Go Beyond Rosa Parks
Explore Canadian Black History Month lesson plans that go beyond Rosa Parks. Engage students with Canadian-focused content and critical thinking.
Anne Markey
Jan 134 min read
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