Weekly Report
Bad News, School System Success, and Compassion
Topics for this week include teacher sustainability, making a lasting impact, and slowing down.
Weekly Report
Topics for this week include teacher sustainability, making a lasting impact, and slowing down.
Weekly Report
Topics for this week include grading systems, preparing for state testing, and overcoming decision fatigue.
Three Things
Sometimes it's best to just lean into fun.
Three Things
Three Things is a record of thoughts, questions, inspiration, gratitude, and things that made my day better or made me better. Once written, I send them out into the world. Cue serendipity.
Today, I want to thank you, a valued subscriber of the TGIF Teacher newsletter. Whether you are a teacher, a principal, a parent, or someone who simply cares deeply about education, your dedication to making a difference in the lives of students is truly commendable. Your commitment to understanding and
Education
Here are some Thanksgiving teaching ideas and resources that can enhance the quality of the last few days for both teachers and students.
Education
Teachers are highly susceptible to decision fatigue due to the high volume of daily decisions they make. This might explain why I feel like I need to spend time in a sensory deprivation tank at the end of a school week.
Weekly Report
Topics for this week include reading for pleasure, making science relevant, and the beauty of brain breaks.
Weekly Report
Since the inception of the TGIF Teacher Newsletter, our community has grown, attracting 445 incredible members like yourself.
Weekly Report
Topics for this week include leadership styles, embracing your authenticity, and celebrating successes with your students.
Strong Teacher
I've been fortunate to have good mentors who've offered me great advice. Here are some of the things they shared with me, along with a few things I've learned on my own.
Six Word Memoir
Without further ado, here are the Six Word Memoirs from my 2023 homeroom, which I hope will become a great tradition.
Strong Teacher
By recognizing and celebrating our achievements, we not only boost our confidence and motivation but also foster a positive mindset and gratitude.
Journal
Here are the results or lack thereof from October 2023.
Education
While it is important to stay updated and utilize effective resources, it is equally crucial to assess the actual needs and effectiveness of these materials.
Weekly Report
Topics for this week include student behavior and accountability, the power of words, and making teaching sustainable.