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Homecoming for a Cause
Written in collaboration with Kelsey Koeneman When our Student Government sponsor stepped down, Ashley Johnson & I decided we needed even...
Ashley Johnson
Nov 20, 20244 min read


Word Walls in the CTE Classroom
This year I decided I wanted to try something different with vocabulary words. In the past I would pick words or use vocabulary words...
Ashley Johnson
Apr 5, 20243 min read


The Emotional Roller Coaster of Teaching
“I love my job! I can’t imagine doing anything else.” “I don’t know if I can emotionally handle another day.” “My students are amazing!”...
Ashley Johnson
Feb 14, 20247 min read


Book Studies in the CTE Classroom
It's a common misconception that reading and “book studies” are only for the academic classes. When thinking about what happens in a...
Ashley Johnson
Oct 12, 20234 min read


Building a Philanthropic Spirit With Your Students
Some of the most engaging lessons or events I have done with my students have included philanthropic activities. Adding a charitable...
Ashley Johnson
Aug 2, 20233 min read


The seven lessons I learned in Italy that will make me a better teacher!
Recently, I got the chance to go on a trip to Italy with a group of educators and students thanks to the STARTedUP Foundation. This was...
Ashley Johnson
Jul 25, 20236 min read


Badges and Brags Wall
A few years ago I started teaching an entrepreneurship class. The goals of this class included students growing their business and their...
Ashley Johnson
Jun 28, 20233 min read


Maximizing Summer for a Productive School Year
Every year, as the school year ends, I have grand plans of what I will do over the summer. Redesign my courses, organize my files,...
Ashley Johnson
May 28, 20233 min read


Hands-On Activities in the Accounting Classroom
You can also read this blog on KeepIndianaLearning.org Accounting. Just the mention of the word and students fall asleep. But,...
Ashley Johnson
Apr 12, 20233 min read


Cross Curricular Collaboration in the CTE Classroom
You can also read this blog at KeepIndianalearning.org I get very passionate when it comes to teaching personal finance to my students. I...
Ashley Johnson
Mar 22, 20234 min read


Engagement The Week Before Spring Break
Engagement The Week Before Spring Break Just over a week before spring break and we have the trifecta of student distractions and...
Ashley Johnson
Mar 16, 20231 min read


Innovation in the CTE Classroom
You can also read this blog at KeepIndianalearning.org Keeping lessons fresh and fun can be a challenge, but as Career and Technical...
Ashley Johnson
Mar 9, 20234 min read


Professionalism Day in the CTE Classroom
You can also read this blog at KeepIndianalearning.org As teachers, we often think students should have a certain set of skills that are...
Ashley Johnson
Mar 1, 20233 min read
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