Goals
Goal Update March 2023
Here are the results or lack thereof from March 2023.
Jeremy Jorgensen
Thirty Day Challenge
How the Thirty-Day Challenge Teacher Commuter Playlist Eased My Stress and Made Me Smile
If you're feeling stuck in your routine or looking to take small steps toward positive life changes, a Thirty-Day Challenge may be just what you need. It can be a form of micro self-care or mini-professional development.
Weekly Report
We Have An Emergency
Topics include emergency teaching licenses, improving student writing skills, and making good decisions.
Teaching
If You Don’t Try, You’ll Never Know
I am resisting the urge to not try something just because I know that a good portion of my students will struggle with it. There are kids who are ready for it. Even if the rest do not get there, they will be better off for the attempt.
Three Things
Three Things: Mistakes, Creativity, and Field Trips
Here are three things that have been on my mind.
Education
Unlocking Boys' Potential: Strategies for Educators and Parents
In this article, we'll explore some of the most effective strategies. Here's what I have learned so far.
Three Things
Three Things: Stamina, Scratch Paper, and Birthday Plates
Often the simplest solution is the best one.
Weekly Report
Who's Doing the Work?
A newsletter for teachers and lifelong learners.
Notion
Three Benefits of Using Notion for Teachers and Five Things To Try
By utilizing Notion, teachers can save time and focus on what really matters - teaching their students effectively.
Three Things
Three Things: Creativity, Balanced Work, and Interference
“Begin each day by telling yourself: Today I shall be meeting with interference, ingratitude, insolence, disloyalty, ill-will, and selfishness – all of them due to the offenders’ ignorance of what is good or evil.” (Marcus Aurelius, Meditations)
Weekly Report
There is No Normal
T.G.I.F. is a weekly newsletter featuring educational news, teaching, personal development, and professional learning resources.
Education
Overcoming the Challenges of Being a First-Year Teacher
Teaching is a rewarding and highly challenging career. Being a first-year teacher can be both exciting and overwhelming. Here are some tips to help navigate some of the challenges.