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Creative digital resources in literature and language arts designed to promote excellence in literacy for all learners, at every grade level. Curated by an experienced educator who has taught middle school ELA, 12th grade English, AP Literature, and AP Language, and is certified in dyslexia intervention and primary-level literacy instruction. Our resources are thoughtfully crafted to inspire, engage, and empower readers and writers—from foundational phonics to advanced literary analysis. Whether you’re teaching beginning readers or AP scholars, you’ll find high-quality, research-based materials that make learning literature and language arts both meaningful and enjoyable.
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Preview of The Tempest | Drama Analysis & Thematic Discussion | William Shakespeare

The Tempest | Drama Analysis & Thematic Discussion | William Shakespeare

The Tempest Drama Guide Slides | Quote Analysis & Thematic Discussion William Shakespeare | Complete Lesson Slides (All Acts) Guide students through every act of The Tempest with this comprehensive Drama Guide Slide Set, designed to support close reading, literary analysis, and deep thematic discussion. This lesson resource includes carefully selected quotes from all acts, each paired with student-friendly analysis questions, allowing students to engage meaningfully with Shakespeare’s language
Preview of Romeo and Juliet | Drama Analysis & Thematic Discussion | William Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet | Drama Analysis & Thematic Discussion | William Shakespeare

Romeo & Juliet Drama Guide Slides William Shakespeare | Interactive Reading & Analysis Resource Help students navigate Romeo and Juliet with confidence using these clear, engaging Drama Guide Slides designed to support close reading, literary analysis, and thematic discussion throughout the play. This slide-based guide walks students act by act through key summaries and essential quotes, pairing Shakespeare’s language with focused, student-friendly analysis questions that promote deeper thinki
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Experience

Creative digital resources in literature and language arts designed to promote excellence in literacy for all learners, at every grade level. Curated by an experienced educator who has taught middle school ELA, 12th grade English, AP Literature, and AP Language, and is certified in dyslexia intervention and primary-level literacy instruction. Our resources are thoughtfully crafted to inspire, engage, and empower readers and writers—from foundational phonics to advanced literary analysis. Whether you’re teaching beginning readers or AP scholars, you’ll find high-quality, research-based materials that make learning literature and language arts both meaningful and enjoyable.

Teaching style

I believe in fostering excellence in literacy for all learners through a balance of structure, creativity, and purpose. My teaching integrates classical literary depth with research-based reading instruction, empowering students—from emerging readers to AP scholars—to think critically, read with empathy, and write with intention.

Awards & shining teacher moments

New Educator of the Year Award 19-20 American Hero Teacher of the Year Award 21-22

My own education history

Bachelors of Arts in English from Florida Gulf Coast University. Masters of Public Health from Liberty University. Teaching Certification from Florida Gulf Coast University. Philosophy of Christian Education Certification from Hobe Sound Bible College. Dyslexia Certification from the University of Florida.

Additional biographical information

Hi, I’m Courtney, an English educator passionate about creating engaging, research-based resources that foster excellence in literacy for all learners. With experience teaching middle school ELA, 12th Grade English, AP Literature, and AP Language, I specialize in helping students think deeply, read critically, and write with purpose. I’m also certified in dyslexia intervention and literacy instruction for early learners, and I believe every student—from emerging readers to advanced scholars—deserves the tools to succeed and the joy of learning through language.