But when high school English teacher Angela Murphy shared some memes that were highly, highly specific to her students’ experience, she was shocked to discover they went viral all the same.

We all had that one cool English ... with that one teacher. But, friends, cool teachers’ brigade is getting an update with this high-school teacher, who grades papers with memes.

Another commented, ''Power of education, never flirts with ur English teacher..'' A third said, ''She took the meme and turned it into a learning opportunity. That's the hallmark of a good teacher!'' ...

Ainee Fatima is a 27-year-old English and media studies teacher. She said her use of memes to grade assignments saw an immediate reaction from her students who were motivated to do more and ...