Weekly Report
Leadership and Authenticity
Topics for this week include leadership styles, embracing your authenticity, and celebrating successes with your students.
Six Word Memoir
Using Six-Word Memoirs to Build Classroom Culture
Without further ado, here are the Six Word Memoirs from my 2023 homeroom, which I hope will become a great tradition.
Education
The Diderot Effect: Avoiding the Spiral of Consumption in Teaching and Education
While it is important to stay updated and utilize effective resources, it is equally crucial to assess the actual needs and effectiveness of these materials.
Weekly Report
Accountability and Hard Things
Topics for this week include student behavior and accountability, the power of words, and making teaching sustainable.
Education
Veteran’s Day - Teaching and Learning Resources
Here are some Veteran’s Day teaching and learning resources.
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Building Classroom Culture: Buddy Up to Foster Belonging and Connection
This year, I am trying something new to help them begin to build relationships with each other.
Weekly Review
Gamification, AI Guidance, and 21st Century Skills
Topics for this week include the benefits of gamifying instruction, thoughtful guidance regarding the use of artificial intelligence, and building 21st-century skills.
Education
National Native American Heritage Month Teaching and Learning Resources
November is National Native American Heritage Month. Here are some teaching and learning resources.
Education
How to Help Students Develop Their Personal Greatness.
As teachers, we can create an educational pathway that empowers students to think boldly, dream big, and make a positive impact on the world. One of the joys of teaching is watching your students begin to travel their own trajectories and take steps to become the best version of themselves.
Weekly Report
Regain Your Mojo
Topics for this week include the power of routines, teacher support strategies, and regaining your mojo.
Education
Tips for Teachers - The Power of Routines
Fostering a collaborative culture in your classroom takes time and effort. This time and effort will be well spent. By implementing these tips, you can create a supportive environment where students thrive, develop essential skills, and achieve higher levels of academic success.
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The Case Against Bell-to-Bell Instruction
Teachers are often under pressure to have students engaged in academic activities. This makes it challenging for them and their students. A school day becomes more enjoyable with the right amount of breaks along the way.