Let’s talk about what mindfulness is and why mindfulness is taking the education world by storm. Then I’ll tell you how it changed my career, and how it can change…
5 Teacher Instagram Accounts That Inspire Creativity
No matter how far you are into your teaching profession, I am certain you are always looking for new ways to engage your students with quality teaching strategies,…
Discipline As Self-Care: What You Really Want For Teacher Appreciation Week
Self-care is all over the internet. You can’t scroll Instagram, browse Flipboard or shop in the Kindle store without encountering messages about the importance…
An Interview With Dr. Megan Sweet, Mindful Schools
My morning commute consists of short walk, and a train ride. Usually I listen to music or a podcast, scroll Flipboard for the latest education news, check…
Do You Need to Unplug? A Checklist for Healthy Work-Life Boundaries for Teachers
Unlike many other jobs, the time you can spend on teaching is limitless, and the impact feels immense. This can be a dangerous recipe for passionate…
The Best Education Podcasts That Teachers Love
For five years in the middle of my career, my drive to work was over an hour. Many times I would carpool with my dad, and we would listen to old radio shows on his…
A Teacher Shares How She Went On Maternity Leave and Transitioned Back
As I write this blog, I’m preparing to return to work from my fourth maternity leave. Although I’m excited to see my amazing students again, my heart is breaking over…