Teachers

May
29

The Negative Impact of High Teacher Turnover Rates on Students and Schools: What's Lost When a Teacher Leaves a School

When you are playing the game of catching up it’s hard to spend the time needed to improve teaching and school systems. This leads to burnout.
1 min read
Dec
26

Most Popular T.G.I.F. Teacher Newsletters of the Year | 2022

As 2022 comes to a close, here are the five most popular T.G.I.F. Teacher Newsletters (based on overall traffic and social shares).
3 min read
Oct
10

Time-Saving Teacher Tip - Email Snippets

Email communication has become a big part of teachers’ lives. An empty morning inbox can easily become filled by lunch. Using email snippets can help.
1 min read
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.
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.
3 min read
Jun
10

T.G.I.F. Newsletter - Due Dates, Wordle, and the Metaverse

A newsletter for teachers and lifelong learners. Topics for this week include Late Work, Wordle, The Metaverse, and more.
3 min read
Jun
04

#TeacherWins - May 2022

Here are my #TeacherWins for the month of May.
3 min read
May
29

T.G.I.F. Newsletter Review - May 2022

Here's a look back at the T.G.I.F. newsletters for the month of May.
3 min read
May
28

What's the Difference Between a Happy and Unhappy Teacher?

What makes a teacher happy?
1 min read
May
16

Teacher Guilt - You're Allowed to Flip the Switch to "Off".

If you are a teacher you know that there is always more to do. Early on in my career, a colleague advised me to rest and take care of myself. When I take that advice it always pays off.
1 min read