Stephanie Howell

So excited to be presenting at #OCALICON2026 this November! 🎉 Join me for “When Nothing Motivates Them” as we rethink what looks like a lack of motivation and explore practical ways to support students who are struggling to engage. 📅 Nov. 18 | 11:15 ET bit.ly/OCALICON26

Mysteries are a great way to hook readers. Watch this ELA video to see how to use them in your lessons: www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYqu...

Need a fresh ELA idea? Watch this quick video on the I Am strategy and see how it can help students think deeper: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q11S...

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🎃 Spooky Week is a great time to bring a little fun into your lessons. Check out this free idea and see how it works: www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAy-...

What if grammar class could be this fun? Spot the Mismatch gets kids thinking about words and why they work. Teens will look closer, ask good questions, and start to see how words fit. Your ELA class will never see writing the same way 📝https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EKCkwIzVv5g

Have you ever wondered what your brain is doing when you're stressed? How does my brain feel? opens a door to real talk about feelings, thoughts, and why we feel the way we do. Your class gets to know themselves better and feel less alone 💙 www.youtube.com/watch?v=KpNk...

🎓 Higher Ed Faculty: Ready to explore AI in your classroom? Join our FREE Google AI Educator Series! 🚀 ✨ 5 webinars 🏅 Earn Google digital badges 💡 Practical AI strategies 📅 Starts Oct. 28 at 5 PM ET 🔗 tinyurl.com/GESGoldEDU #HigherEd #AIinEducation

Thoughts spinning? Brain Dump is your reset button. Write it all down, sort it out, and start fresh with a clear mind www.youtube.com/watch?v=zv9d...

Stuck on paragraphs? This scaffold breaks it down step by step so your students can build strong, clear writing.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWgI00-eR7I

Coaching teams? This model helps you map beliefs, visions, and actions so change actually sticks. www.youtube.com/watch?v=qagv...

Help your students track what their hard work can do. This routine makes effort visible and worth celebrating. www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8bV...

🎓 Higher Ed Faculty: Ready to explore AI in your classroom? Join our FREE Google AI Educator Series! 🚀 ✨ 5 webinars 🏅 Earn Google digital badges 💡 Practical AI strategies 📅 Starts Oct. 28 at 5 PM ET 🔗 tinyurl.com/GESGoldEDU #HigherEd #AIinEducation

So excited to be presenting at #OCALICON2026 this November! 🎉 Join me for “When Nothing Motivates Them” as we rethink what looks like a lack of motivation and explore practical ways to support students who are struggling to engage. 📅 Nov. 18 | 11:15 ET bit.ly/OCALICON26

Organize thinking. Build better paragraphs. This scaffold walks students through clear, logical writing. www.youtube.com/watch?v=qT-7...

Your gut isn't running from fear. It's pulling you toward what's right. Trust it. substack.com/home/post/p-...

Kids pick their own reader (mom? coach? a pet?), choose a topic, and write their own book. They add art, sound, links—the whole thing. Then they publish it to the class library and swap books with a peer 📖 www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQox...

Ready to turn class into a game? Tug of War gets kids moving, thinking, and working as a team—all while you teach any topic. Grab the lesson and dive in 🎯 www.youtube.com/watch?v=ponp...

🎉 Excited to share my new Brisk for Elementary Teachers YouTube playlist! 🎥 Check it out: youtube.com/playlist?lis... Short, practical tutorials you can use right in your classroom! 💚 #BriskAI #ElementaryTeachers #AIinEducation

Math got easier! These strategies work for grades 2-4 and help students build real number sense without the stress. 🧮 www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_MO...

Your readers will grow with this! Grab practical moves for grades 2-4 that build skills fast and keep kids eager to read more. 📚 www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqOB...

Just another day in elementary education! 😂💚 My students turned our whiteboard into a missing-pen investigation🔎✏️ I’m also honored to receive the Medill Leadership Award! 💚 Grateful for the kindness, collaboration, and support at Medill Elementary.

Excited to join Shadow Quest: Under the Hat this October! 🎩✨ I’ll be sharing Removing the Hidden Barriers That Keep Students from Learning—with practical strategies to help every student engage, belong & succeed. 📅 Oct. 10, 24 & 31 🎟️ bit.ly/Shadow_Quest

Stop guessing what evidence students need! This tracker keeps your data tight and shows you exactly where kids stand. One tool, all the insight you need. 📊 www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NVS...

So excited to be presenting at #OCALICON2026 this November! 🎉 Join me for “When Nothing Motivates Them” as we rethink what looks like a lack of motivation and explore practical ways to support students who are struggling to engage. 📅 Nov. 18 | 11:15 ET bit.ly/OCALICON26

Keep grades visible and fair with this quick check. Your classroom records stay organized and transparent. Less stress, more clarity. ✓ www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcr6...

Resistance is a wall until you know what it's telling you. Stop fighting it and start listening. Here's how: mrshowell24.substack.com/p/resistance... #TeacherGrowth #MindsetMatters

Make OG instruction less overwhelming! These ready-to-go packs take the prep work out of structured literacy. Your struggling readers will see real gains. 📚 www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJsY...

One move that lands for every type of thinker: Ask better questions. This isn't just ELA—it works in your whole room. See how to make it happen → www.youtube.com/watch?v=knHf...

Excited to join Shadow Quest: Under the Hat this October! 🎩✨ I’ll be sharing Removing the Hidden Barriers That Keep Students from Learning—with practical strategies to help every student engage, belong & succeed. 📅 Oct. 10, 24 & 31 🎟️ bit.ly/Shadow_Quest

Want to add more game-based learning to your class? SQUARES is a fun way to get kids thinking, playing, and learning all at once. www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbHy...

Perspective Challenge pushes students to consider another viewpoint before responding. Great for discussion, writing, and SEL. Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=GEkf...

Feedback That Moves Learning Forward helps students use feedback instead of just receiving it. Great for revision routines. Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKKa...

Bracket Battles: Fictional Worlds turns comparison into lively discussion. Students defend choices with evidence and creativity. Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ROzn...

So excited to be presenting at #OCALICON2026 this November! 🎉 Join me for “When Nothing Motivates Them” as we rethink what looks like a lack of motivation and explore practical ways to support students who are struggling to engage. 📅 Nov. 18 | 11:15 AM ET bit.ly/OCALICON26

Ready to make alphabet time stick? Try these smart teaching moves to help kids learn their letters fast and have fun doing it. Save this for your reading block! 🔤 www.youtube.com/watch?v=J5ws...

When rejection feels like a loss, it's because you expected one thing. Reframe it. It might be protection disguised as disappointment: mrshowell24.substack.com/p/sometimes-... #Resilience #TeacherWellness

Organize your week like a pro! This quick strategy keeps your work plan clear and keeps students on track. Save this for Monday planning. 📌 www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvDq...

My Character Response Exit Ticket helps students leave class with evidence-based thinking about character choices and motives. Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEww...

Data Notebook - Track growth all year long with a data notebook. Watch your students see their own progress! 📊 www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGMp...

Thoughts spinning? Brain Dump is your reset button. Write it all down, sort it out, and start fresh with a clear mind. Your students will feel the shift! www.youtube.com/watch?v=zv9d...

Ready to turn class into a game? Tug of War gets kids moving, thinking, and working as a team—all while you teach any topic. Grab the lesson and dive in 🎯 www.youtube.com/watch?v=ponp...

So excited to be presenting at #OCALICON2026 this November! 🎉 Join me for “When Nothing Motivates Them” as we rethink what looks like a lack of motivation and explore practical ways to support students who are struggling to engage. 📅 Nov. 18 | 11:15 AM ET 💻 Online bit.ly/OCALICON26

Tired of chaos at the start of your day? Daily Plan helps you get clear on what matters most! Watch how 📋 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ue0Y...

Ooo just vibe coding our own video game to review concepts 🎮

Excited to join Shadow Quest: Under the Hat this October! 🎩✨ I’ll be sharing Removing the Hidden Barriers That Keep Students from Learning—with practical strategies to help every student engage, belong & succeed. 📅 Oct. 10, 24 & 31 🎟️ bit.ly/Shadow_Quest

Make learning a challenge your class will love. Weekly Plinko Challenge gets everyone competing and fired up! See it in action 🎮 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xjcr...

🤖 Want to earn a FREE Google AI badge? I’m on a mission to help 150 educators earn their FIRST Google AI Educator Series badge by Sept. 30! 🏅 Get started 👉 edumatchers.org/badgeathon After earning it, select Stephanie Howell on the sign-in form! 💚 bit.ly/edumatchbadge #GoogleAI #AIinEducation

Want to teach kids how to earn rewards the right way? Earn this Board shows you how to make it stick! Watch the video and jump in 🏆 www.youtube.com/watch?v=UXQM...

Resistance is a wall until you know what it's telling you. Stop fighting it and start listening. Here's how: mrshowell24.substack.com/p/resistance... #TeacherGrowth #MindsetMatters