Ryann Garland

Ryann Garland

Ryann is a junior at Brigham Young University, studying professional writing and communication. She is also pursuing a minor in global and community impact. Ryann is passionate about finding long-lasting and creative solutions to social problems. She recently wrote a BYU Ballard Brief about antisemitism in Europe, but she’s now excited to work with and write for Mission.io. She will graduate in April 2026 and hopes to find a job that allows her to write and help others. When not working or at school, Ryann loves to watch a good movie or play Minecraft with her husband.

Posts by Ryann Garland

Hexagonal Thinking in the Classroom
a cluster of hexagons connecting to each other. all with different words connecting concepts.

Hexagonal Thinking in the Classroom

August 21, 2025 6 min read
Critical Thinking Questions for Meaningful Conversations
6 thinking hats, factual, emotion, judge, creative, optimist, conductor

Critical Thinking Questions for Meaningful Conversations

August 14, 2025 8 min read
Ditch the Speed Clicks: 10 Kahoot Alternatives that Boost Student Engagement
girl with laptop sweating with a look of determination. kahoot scoreboard in the backround

Ditch the Speed Clicks: 10 Kahoot Alternatives that Boost Student Engagement

August 12, 2025 8 min read
Media Literacy in the Digital Age
a old style town with cowboys on horses looking at their phones. with media symbols and a tiktok logo

Media Literacy in the Digital Age

August 7, 2025 6 min read
Dreams and Deadlines: How Setting Goals Boosts Student Success
The SMART goals acronym with symbols

Dreams and Deadlines: How Setting Goals Boosts Student Success

July 31, 2025 6 min read
How to Embrace Productive Struggle
An outline of a head with the brain shown within and brain waves lit up. Mathematic symbols around the head

How to Embrace Productive Struggle

July 29, 2025 6 min read
Confessions of a (Recovering) Perfectionist
a boy looking down to different dirt paths. one path is marked with a sign saying try again and the other path is marked by a sign saying let go

Confessions of a (Recovering) Perfectionist

July 24, 2025 8 min read
What Is Claim Evidence Reasoning?
A women with a poster board showing her students the evidence from the project

What Is Claim Evidence Reasoning?

July 22, 2025 7 min read
Why Building Thinking Classrooms Matters More Than Ever
A little boy sitting at a desk with thought bubbles around his head with mathematic symbols

Why Building Thinking Classrooms Matters More Than Ever

July 17, 2025 7 min read