When Life is Overwhelming: 6 Self-Care Strategies
“Mama said there’d be days like this…” and sometimes when it rains, it pours. Breathe; give yourself permission to be human.
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Don’t Settle for Less: Why High Standards Matter
Setting high standards for students is SO important…but true equity means that not all students must have the bar at the same height!
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Classroom Management: How to A.C.T.
What’s the most important skill that college doesn’t teach you? Classroom management. Without it, you’re basically doomed. Here’s a simple strategy that will work in any classroom!
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Avoiding Teacher Burnout: Why You Need to Say NO
Feeling stressed, overwhelmed, and exhausted? Most of us are. Learn how to STOP making it worse and START taking control of your priorities.
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7 Tips for Running Your Classroom on the Cheap
Who’s got extra money on a teacher’s salary? (I’ll wait). Read my favorite money-saving tips on how to get your classroom basics, for cheap or for free!
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Homework: The Great Debate
Is homework really necessary? Is it essential to learning and retention, or outdated and burdensome to families? The answer may not be so simple.
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The Need for Control: Why You’ll Be Better Off Without It
Obsessive control can create some pretty serious imbalance in our lives. But if you can learn to let go, your priorities can come into focus.
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Tips for Starting the School Year Right: RESPECT
Don’t make students earn your respect. Give it to them upfront because they are human beings entrusted to your care. Then work to earn theirs.
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