Advice from a Virtual Educator: Teachers, You've Got This!
More than a decade ago, I traded my classroom for a computer and entered the world of virtual education. I’d just had my first baby, my husband had gone back to work…
Dear Teachers: We Will Get Through This
Dear Colleagues,
We all knew there was a possibility that something like this could happen, but we hoped it never would. Now we are forced to cope with a new set…
Teaching Tips and Resources for Distance Learning as Coronavirus Shuts Down Schools
How do we continue teaching right now?
This is the question that 46,600 members of the Educator Temporary School Closure for Online Learning Facebook group are…
4 Women’s History Month Bulletin Board Posters For Celebrating In Your Classroom
Print and display these posters on a bulletin board, classroom door, walls, or laminate them for use as writing prompts for centers.
Maya Angelou
Poet, civil…
We Get Schooled by Veteran Teacher and Author Stephanie Jankowski
When you look at the cover of Stephanie Jankowski’s collection of short essays about teaching, Schooled: A Love Letter to the Exhausting, Infuriating, Occasionally…
Classroom Activities For Teaching Presidents' Day
Can you believe February is halfway over? There are quite a few topics we cover throughout the month of February. As teachers we tend to focus on Groundhog Day…
Celebrate Valentine's Day with Four Kindness Activities
Valentine’s Day is all about love, and what shows love in the elementary classroom more than simple acts of kindness? This Valentine’s Day incorporate teaching about…