Monsters in the Classroom: Why Gothic Pedagogy Works (+ 13 No-Prep Activities)

It's October, it's dark, it's academic... it’s all about the gothic!

Care Less, Teach Better: The Art of Low-Energy Authority

Stop trying to be the hero. Heroes carry everything, and eventually, they collapse under it. Now, be the Overlord instead.

The Curriculum of Madness: A Teaching Generator for August Survival

Today I give you a survival tool, a small system for managing the August chaos. Welcome to the Curriculum of Madness!

The Soft Skills of Survival Teaching

Teaching in July, or even just thinking like a teacher during the holidays is not failing at rest. It’s exercising a set of professional skills that don’t get named often enough.

This Lesson Is Dead. Now What? An Academic Postmortem & 10 Teaching Spells

A dead lesson in June does not mean you are a bad teacher. It means it is June.

Classroom Management as Dark Arts: Housekeeping in the Evil Lair

Today we're talking Magic through Housekeeping: how to tidy the room and air out those cluttered student minds.

Villains Teach Better: A Wickedly Practical Guide

Let's embrace our inner villain... for educational purposes, obviously!

Schrödinger’s Relationship: Conditional Love

This February on That Is Evil, let’s teach “love” the only way that makes sense: through conditional sentences and a healthy dose of dark humour.

Slightly Evil Self-Care Tips for Overachieving Teachers

So here’s to the new year, same chaos, same you, just slightly wiser and marginally better hydrated.

The Evil Teacher’s Guide to Surviving December

If you can’t beat the holiday madness, join it... but with an evil grin.

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