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.
Education
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.
Elfluencer
Comfort Zones and Adventures
What happens when you step out of your comfort zone?
Weekly Report
Duck Syndrome and Servant Leadership
Topics for this week include teen phone usage, the power of pre-tests, and authenticity.
Education
How Teachers Can Use Notion for Effective Parent Communication: A Guide
These are the steps I followed to create a simple communication on a Notion page using a table. You'll also find a video explanation at the bottom of the article.
Education
Using Anchor Charts in the Classroom: Enhancing Learning, Engagement, and Student Ownership
Here’s a description of what anchor charts are, the benefits of using them, and a few ideas on how to use them in the classroom.
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For the Love of Learning
Topics for this week include celebrating teachers and principals, engaging math apps, and "true learning".
Education
Creating a Student Portfolio: Unveiling Your 5 Beliefs
In Crew (which is our version of homeroom) students take time to get to know themselves. This is where the 5 Beliefs activity comes in.
Education
STRONG Teacher Toolkit
Here are some of my favorite resources, ideas, tools, services, miscellaneous gadgets, and goodies that keep me STRONG in my personal and professional life. I hope they help you become a happier, healthier, and stronger teacher.
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The Teachers We Need
Topics for this week include how to improve student note-taking, becoming a teacher/gardener, and personalizing students' learning experiences.
Education
Teach Like Ted Lasso - 5 Lessons to Enhance Your Teaching Life
As I was writing down the quotes, it was apparent that so many of them apply to teaching. In a way, teachers are life coaches for students.