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

Close Reading That Sticks
Students annotating a printed text with the help of a teacher in a futuristic classroom, using digital highlighters and margin notes to build close reading and comprehension skills.

Close Reading That Sticks

May 29, 2025 7 min read
Digital Literacy in the Classroom
Elementary student using a laptop in class to build digital literacy skills through interactive learning.

Digital Literacy in the Classroom

May 27, 2025 4 min read
Top Teacher Hacks for Your Classroom
Teacher computer covered in sticky notes filled with ideas and reminders.

Top Teacher Hacks for Your Classroom

May 20, 2025 7 min read
Top Ways to Build Relationships With Students
Teacher and student look warmly at each other with obvious air of trust and a positive relationship.

Top Ways to Build Relationships With Students

May 13, 2025 9 min read
How to Teach Kids Collaboration Through Literacy

How to Teach Kids Collaboration Through Literacy

May 6, 2025 5 min read
Top Benefits of Student Collaboration
Students working collaboratively on a challenging project as they circle a round table. Students are excited and engaged.

Top Benefits of Student Collaboration

April 29, 2025 10 min read
How to Improve Critical Thinking in the Classroom
Group of students sit in a circle as they discuss a topic openly to try and find a solution. They are demonstrating good problem solving etiquette and skills.

How to Improve Critical Thinking in the Classroom

April 22, 2025 8 min read
Inquiry in Action: Building Literacy Skills in Social Studies

Inquiry in Action: Building Literacy Skills in Social Studies

April 11, 2025 7 min read
How to Help Students Read, Write, and Argue Like Scientists

How to Help Students Read, Write, and Argue Like Scientists

April 3, 2025 6 min read