Ashley Valentine

Ashley Valentine

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About Ashley

Ashley is a high school English teacher and instructional coach. Ashley has been teaching in New York State as a proud public educator since 2010. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Adolescent Education: English and a Master of Science in Education degree in Literacy Studies. Ashley is inspired by her work with students of all backgrounds, especially those with diverse learning needs and students whose first language is other than English.

Education and Qualifications 

  • Bachelor of Science in Adolescent Education: English, State University of New York: College at Oneonta
  • Master of Science in Education in Literacy Studies, State University of New York at New Paltz

Location

Ashley lives and works in New York.

TeacherVision Areas of Expertise 

Ashley believes in innovative, gamified, inclusive, and diverse teaching practices that fuel learning, engagement, collaboration, and fun.

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Technology Awareness Lesson

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Digital Detox: A Guide for Students

Help students navigate an increasingly digital world with this guide of tips, advice, activities, and printables to deve...

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Black History Month reading comprehension packet

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Black History Month: Modern Influencers – Reading Comprehension Activities

Celebrate Black History Month and inspire your students with this reading comprehension packet featuring five influentia...

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Chinese New Year reading comprehension

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Chinese New Year Reading Comprehension Activities

Celebrate the Chinese New Year with reading comprehension activities that help students learn about the traditions and c...

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Day of the Dead Activity

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Day of the Dead Reading Comprehension Activities

Help students learn about the history and traditions of the Mexican festival El Día de los Muertos (the Day of the Dead...

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Hispanic Heritage Reading

Hispanic Heritage Month Reading Comprehension Activities

¡Bienvenido a Hispanic Heritage Month! Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month while building students’ reading skills with...

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Elections Lesson

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Election Day Reading Activities for Middle School

Spark students’ interest in politics and build reading skills with this packet of reading comprehension activities for...

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Diwali Reading Comprehension Worksheets

Celebrate Diwali and teach students about the Hindu festival of lights with this set of reading comprehension worksheets...

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Reading Packet

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Native American Heritage Month Reading Comprehension Worksheets

Help students explore Native American traditions and modern-day culture while building important reading skills with thi...

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Valentine's Day reading comprehension activities

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Valentine’s Day Reading Comprehension Activities

This Valentine's Day, introduce your students to enduring romantic stories through time with these Valentine’s Day rea...

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Women's History Month reading comprehension packet

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Women's History Month: Women Who Rock! Reading Comprehension Worksheets

Celebrate Women’s History Month and inspire your students with this packet of reading comprehension worksheets featuri...

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New Year's resolutions reading activities for middle school

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New Year's Resolutions Activities for Middle School

Happy New Year! Help students get off to a great start by learning about and setting their resolutions using these New Y...

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Empathy SEL activities for middle school

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What Is Empathy? SEL Activities for Middle School

Help students build important SEL skills and learn about empathy with this Social Emotional Learning (SEL) packet for mi...

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Facilitating Student Wellness Through Mindfulness

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Facilitating Student Wellness Through Mindfulness

As an English teacher, I've certainly become accustomed to “the grind.

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Social Media in the Classroom

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Gen-Z and Me: Emulating Social Media in the Classroom

Gen-Z and Me: Emulating Social Media in the Classroom Emulating social media in the classroom is an important and inn...

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Maximize Your Classroom Space

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Maximize Your Classroom Space

Classroom Setup Ideas for the School Year In 2015, I inherited a new classroom– it had great storage space, a beaut...

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AI chatbot - how to use ChatGPT for teachers

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My Buddy ChatGPT: Ways Teachers Can Use AI For Lesson Planning

Guh-doop! Twenty years later, I can still hear the ghostly pings of AOL’s Instant Messenger (AIM).

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Students in a deskless classroom

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Room To Grow: The Deskless Classroom

Late in the summer of 2022, I engaged in an annual August ceremony well-known to teachers: classroom setup.

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