4 Tips to Help Teachers Bounce Back After a Tough Observation
It’s your first year teaching.
You are trying out a new strategy in your lesson plan today, and you’re not sure how the students will react. You are also balancing…
5 New Year's Resolutions Just for Teachers
It happens to the best of us.
We start out fresh in August or September. We're energized, we're relaxed, and we're excited about all of the great organizational…
Facilitating Productive Class Discussions About Current Events
Tackling current events in the classroom can be daunting, and teachers may shy away from it for many reasons.
We can’t anticipate what pivotal events might occur, so…
Keeping Joy in the Classroom
Teaching today is nothing like it was in the past. Gone are the days of loose curriculum, infrequent observations by your principal, and learning cursive; we now have…
Strategies For Implementing Guided Math
One of the best decisions Iâve made in my classroom is to implement guided math.
Once I found a system that worked, I never looked back at whole group instruction.…
The Rewards of Teaching
Why do I teach?
I became a teacher because I believe in a better tomorrow, and I believe that young people’s lives are greatly enriched by the ability and desire to…
20 Creative DIY Winter Door Decorations for School
20 Creative DIY Winter Door Decorations for School
There’s no better way to get into the holiday spirit as a teacher than to create some winter door decorations for…
