Mindfulness in My Classroom: A 6th Grade Teacher’s Story
As my school year started, I knew I wanted to make mindset play a key role in my student’s day. Each day a bell ringer
As my school year started, I knew I wanted to make mindset play a key role in my student’s day. Each day a bell ringer
Every day as students enter my classroom, I stand at my door and greet them. Whether it’s with a handshake, a hug, a fist bump,
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The holidays are the perfect time of year for lessons on gratitude and generosity, holiday cheer, and happiness. One great idea to help spread those
Classroom organization can be a struggle for many people. I know when I was completing my student teaching and just had papers to manage, I
Establishing a positive classroom culture can be a tricky endeavor. You want your classroom to be a warm and inviting place for students to feel
Let’s face it. Sub plans can be a real pain. You feel miserable or have somewhere else you need to be; instead, you must write
Just recently, I talked about self-love, self-worth, and avoiding self-doubt. But today, I wanted to talk about failure, specifically a fear of failure. This blog
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I’ve been doing a lot of reading lately. One book I’ve been reading with my Tools for Teaching Teens Team is Differentiation and the Brain. It
Formative assessments, such as response cards, are a range of formal and informal assessments. Teachers use them during the learning process in order to determine
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