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7 Ways for Teachers to Get to Know Their Students at the Beginning of the School Year

7 Ways for Teachers to Get to Know Their Students at the Beginning of the School Year

Three Ideas to Help Teachers Overcome the Educational Challenges Created by the Covid Pandemic

Three Ideas to Help Teachers Overcome the Educational Challenges Created by the Covid Pandemic

End The Year With Engaging STEM Challenges - Free Mousetrap Cars and Paper Bridge Challenges For Teachers

End The Year With Engaging STEM Challenges - Free Mousetrap Cars and Paper Bridge Challenges For Teachers

The Big List of Classroom Resources to Build Culture and Promote Belonging

The Big List of Classroom Resources to Build Culture and Promote Belonging

Become A Better Teacher by One Percent Everyday

Become A Better Teacher by One Percent Everyday

Four More Lesson Plans and Resources for Teaching About The Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Four More Lesson Plans and Resources for Teaching About The Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Four Lesson Plans and Resources for Teaching About The Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Four Lesson Plans and Resources for Teaching About The Russia-Ukraine Conflict

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Aug
12

T.G.I.F. Newsletter - A New School Year, Sleep, and Freedom

A newsletter for teachers and lifelong learners. Topics for this week include school the new school year, sleep, and freedom.
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Aug
09

7 Ways for Teachers to Get to Know Their Students at the Beginning of the School Year

Getting to know students at the beginning of the school year is one of the best investments of time that a teacher can make.
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Aug
07

Goal Update - July 2022

At the end of each month, I review my progress toward my goals. Here are the results or lack thereof for the month of July 2022.
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Aug
05

T.G.I.F. Newsletter - Student Engagement, Facts, and Checking In

A newsletter for teachers and lifelong learners. Topics for this week include school start times, student engagement, and moderation.
2 min read
Jul
29

T.G.I.F. Newsletter - Listening to Teachers and Meta-Awareness

A newsletter for teachers and lifelong learners. Topics for this week include listening to teachers and meta-awareness.
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Jul
24

On Slowing Down

Don't let the desire for speed negatively affect your experiences.
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Jul
23

Eight Ways to Build Relationships with Students to Start the School Year Off Right

One of the best investments of time a teacher can make is to build relationships with their students. When student/teacher relationships are strong students learn more and teachers are happier.
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Jul
22

T.G.I.F. Newsletter - New Teachers, New School Year, and WOOP

A newsletter for teachers and lifelong learners. Topics for this week include advice for new teachers, tips for setting the tone for a new school year, and tips for self-improvement.
3 min read
Jul
17

Authentic Positivity

While toxic positivity isn't helpful, I hope our society doesn't become jaded. Positivity is essential and powerful. I just returned
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Jul
15

T.G.I.F. Newsletter - Student-Driven, Finishing, and Meditation

A newsletter for teachers and lifelong learners. Topics for this week include making classrooms student-driven, finishing tasks, and meditation.
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