Do This and You’ll Know You’re Planning a Good Lesson
Do you want to know the number one trick for planning a good lesson? The surefire way to know what…
Do you want to know the number one trick for planning a good lesson? The surefire way to know what…
Making course requests as a student is all fun and optimism. For teachers who are lucky enough to have input…
I’ve always struggled with an impossible workload and the ever-present feeling I’m not doing nearly enough. And after an OCD diagnosis and a major case of burnout contributed to my decision to leave the classroom last February, I’m passionate about encouraging those still in the classroom to practice teacher-self care and remember taking time for yourself is so important. But I catch myself struggling to practice what I preach.
We want to help, whether you want to collaborate with us on one stellar lesson for an evaluation, a full unit for a novel you’ve been dying to teach but can’t find good materials for, or a rough plan for your entire school year. Maybe you just want one meeting to bounce ideas around. Maybe you want us to make your idea come to life. Maybe you just want us to take something off your plate. Whatever it is, we’re here for it.
As educators, we have been told repeatedly we must prioritize our at-risk students and do everything possible to help them…
For any attempt at goal setting with students to be meaningful, they need guidance. They need to know how to accurately and honestly reflect on their past performance and habits. They need help narrowing their personal goals down to something specific enough to achieve.