STRONG Teacher Newsletter
Thrive This Summer | Week 3: Movement That Restores
What if exercise wasn't the point?
STRONG Teacher Newsletter
What if exercise wasn't the point?
STRONG Teacher Newsletter
The first step isn't action.
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You're tired. They're tired. And the finish line is right there. Why the last stretch of the school year is where real teaching — and real character — gets built.
Artifical Intelligence
Tired of AI tool overload? I picked one — EdCafe — and went deep. Here's how I built an interactive study chatbot for my 8th graders and what the results looked like.
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Stop Spending Energy on Problems That Don't Belong to You
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Set a kedge anchor this summer. How scheduling adventures and creating from them helps teachers haul themselves through the hard seasons — and why this is survival, not luxury.
Ruck Reflection
Not "seize the day" — seize what flees. There's a difference. And it changes how you look at each day.
Strong Teacher
The Reflection Guide walks you through each of the six pillars — what to write, why it matters, and how to fill it out without overthinking it. Read it once. Then print the worksheet and use it every Friday.
Education
There are powerful benefits that come from staying present in the classroom.
Classroom Management
The Two-Minute Check-In: How to Maintain Student Relationships When Testing Season Is Fraying Everything
Teaching tips
This is the Spring Wall — and it’s not a discipline problem, a motivation problem in the usual sense, or a reflection of your teaching.
Strong Teacher
The coverage sprint is one of the most well-intentioned mistakes in teaching. It feels like caring. It feels like rigor.