Education
How to Promote Student Happiness: Kindness, Mindfulness, and Resilience in the Classroom
Kindness, community service, mindfulness practices, gratitude practices, and building resilience can promote happiness in students.
Jeremy Jorgensen
Weekly Report
What Do You Meme?
Topics for this week include phonics instruction, using stories to connect with students and mental liquidity.
Education
Why 'Mental Liquidity' Is the Key to Success in Education and Beyond
Staying “mentally liquid” will help humanity remain nimble enough to make changes when needed. Adapting to new information and data is a crucial skill for the future.
Education
Teachers Beware, Your Mindset Is Contagious
Kids have an uncanny way of taking the temperature of their teacher’s mental state. Teachers would benefit from first working on their own math mindsets.
Mind Map
Mind Maps for Students: Boost Memory, Organization, and Creativity for Academic Success
By using mind maps for these tasks, students can improve their memory, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Book Summary
Classroom Strategies for Interactive Learning by Doug Buehl Book Summary and Golden Lines
Classroom Strategies for Interactive Learning by Doug Buehl is a practical guide to assist teachers in creating engaging and effective learning experiences for their students.
Weekly Report
Infinite Games
Topics for this week include helping students build skills for life, remembering why you started teaching, and technology use in education.
Education
10 Creative Ways to Use Cardboard Boxes in the Classroom for Fun and Engaging Learning Experiences
Incorporating cardboard boxes into your lessons can be a fun and effective way to engage your students while promoting creativity, problem-solving, and imagination.
Teaching Challenges
5 Common Teaching Challenges and Strategies to Overcome Them - Free Resource for Teachers
These are resources I've compiled in my 24 years of teaching. Teaching is hard. This will help.
Three Things: Appreciation, Balance, and Comfort Zones
Don't let balance be the enemy of passion.
Weekly Report
I'm Done
Learn about the benefits of science education, building a positive school culture, and the importance of art.
Six Word Memoir
Thirty-Day Challenge: Six Word Stories
Six Word Stories For Thirty Days