Are you looking for some great professional development books to read this summer? Check out some of the following books to improve your teaching and learn something…
Enjoying Summer On A Teacher's Budget
Teachers Just Want To Have Fun
Your friends have invited you out for dinner, and because school is out for the summer you aren’t too tired to go. You have no…
Reflection Tips and Strategies Inspired By Robert Marzano's Teachings
Now Is The Time To Reflect
Whether you have been counting down the days or the last few weeks have flown by, it is hard to believe that the end of the school year is…
Tips For Grading and Writing Comments That Save Time And Increase Impact
After teaching Writing for five years with a student load of 130, I’ve learned some tricks to addressing some of the most common challenges in providing meaningful…
Are You Ready For Summer School?
Are you Ready for Summer School?
The two words “summer school” can conjure up all kinds of images and emotions for both students and teachers. When I was a kid, I…
Five Tips For Teaching A Podcast
Podcasts are becoming increasingly popular in the classroom. They provide an alternative to the whole class novel, and they support students to develop listening…
Four Tips For Equitable Participation In The Classroom
Each new school year brings a brand new batch of students. Some of your students will be very vocal, natural born leaders. Others will prefer to blend in with the…