Being a new teacher is very challenging so I’m providing my best advice for the fall in this post. Did you miss the advice for new teachers over the summer? Click here to read the post or listen to the podcast. Focus on Building Student… Keep Reading…
Self-Care For Teachers: Sustainability, Systems, and Support
Self-care for teachers is more than just doing yoga and eating right. Today’s guest Brittany Blackwell, M.Ed. is sharing the 3 S’s for self-care – sustainability, systems, and support.SustainabilitySelf-care is about the whole person. It’s not just needing to go do yoga but it is… Keep Reading…
3 Alternatives to Clip Charts
There are a large variety of alternatives to clip charts but today I’m discussing my top 3 favorites. Why should you look for a clip chart alternative? Read on to find out. The Downside of Traditional Clip ChartsBefore we get into my favorite alternatives to… Keep Reading…
Best Advice for New Teachers: Summer Edition
Are you a new teacher about to start on your teaching journey? This post will go into my best advice for what to do during the summer before your new job begins. Start with Your CurriculumMy first piece of advice for new teachers just starting… Keep Reading…
End of the Year Celebration Ideas for Elementary Teachers
1. Minute to Win It GamesMinute to Win It games can be super low-prep and incredibly fun and engaging. We Are Teachers has a great blog post of 25 Minute to Win It games perfect for the elementary classroom.2. Paper Airplane RacesLook up some different… Keep Reading…
7 Tips for Surviving the End of the School Year
The end of the school year is an exciting time for elementary students, but for teachers, it can be a time of stress and burnout. As the school year draws to a close, there are still a lot of things that need to be done,… Keep Reading…