Being More than a Teacher
Digital learning tools. It seems to be the reoccurring theme in the teacher educator world and I don’t think that is going to change in 2021 either. Teachers are in high need of motivating, engaging digital learning tools that make their already hectic life easier. Although, I’ve been now teaching from home since March, I […]
Stress is natural and will always be apart of our daily life. But being able to manage stress well will give teachers the spirit they need to happily stay in the classroom. A little over two years ago, I was dealing with teacher burnout. I was tired, extremely overwhelmed, and felt like I needed an […]
Using whiteboards in the classroom has been the norm at least in the last 20 years. It is nice and neat to use and it’s fun to write on. Also, a DIY classroom whiteboard is an easy way to transform your virtual teaching and learning space. Knowing this, a few teachers in a former building […]
Halloween family movies is all the rage. With inflation comes the markup of everything, including those large candy bags. It might be time to start looking for some fun family alternatives. One of the best and safest activities for families during Halloween is having a family movie night. A family Halloween movie night is a […]
Teacher self-care has always been a hot topic in the education field. Now more than ever, with the recent global health crisis the importance of self-care has been at the forefront. Frustration and tired, teachers had to be able to pivot from traditional teaching in the classroom to virtual online teaching at a moment’s notice. […]
After being a substitute teacher for over two years, I knew exactly what I needed to add in my sub binder. My first few years of teaching, I just created a sub folder and would stuff extra lesson plans and various worksheets in there that I thought would work well. I honestly didn’t know I […]