Education
7 Ways for Teachers to Get to Know Their Students at the Beginning of the School Year
Getting to know students at the beginning of the school year is one of the best investments of time that a teacher can make.
TGIF
T.G.I.F. Newsletter - Student Engagement, Facts, and Checking In
A newsletter for teachers and lifelong learners. Topics for this week include school start times, student engagement, and moderation.
Weekly Report
T.G.I.F. Newsletter - Listening to Teachers and Meta-Awareness
A newsletter for teachers and lifelong learners. Topics for this week include listening to teachers and meta-awareness.
Teaching
On Slowing Down
Don't let the desire for speed negatively affect your experiences.
Teaching
Eight Ways to Build Relationships with Students to Start the School Year Off Right
One of the best investments of time a teacher can make is to build relationships with their students. When student/teacher relationships are strong students learn more and teachers are happier.
TGIF
T.G.I.F. Newsletter - New Teachers, New School Year, and WOOP
A newsletter for teachers and lifelong learners. Topics for this week include advice for new teachers, tips for setting the tone for a new school year, and tips for self-improvement.
Journal
Authentic Positivity
While toxic positivity isn't helpful, I hope our society doesn't become jaded. Positivity is essential and powerful. I just returned from a Michael Franti concert. His music, attitude, affect, and words were contagious. Teaching these last few years has been extra challenging. I attempted to repel
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T.G.I.F. Newsletter - Student-Driven, Finishing, and Meditation
A newsletter for teachers and lifelong learners. Topics for this week include making classrooms student-driven, finishing tasks, and meditation.
TGIF
T.G.I.F. Newsletter - Inquiry Pizza, Social Media, and Double the Stress
A newsletter for teachers and lifelong learners. Topics for this week include students steering assessment, social media use, and the stress of teaching.
Education
Using Emojis in the Classroom - Teaching and Learning Resources
Tips and resources on how to use Emojis in the classroom.
TGIF
T.G.I.F Newsletter - Student Achievement, Dreams, and Fear
A newsletter for teachers and lifelong learners. Topics for this week include student achievement, dreams, and fear.
Education
Free Resource Database For Teachers
This database includes an extensive education technology list with links, useful Chrome extensions for teachers, STEM Challenges, and More! It's updated regularly.