Looking for a fun and easy way to introduce poetry to your students? Acrostic poems are a perfect starting point. They’re simple, engaging,…
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Pressed for time in the morning before you head to school? Or maybe you’re tightening your budget when it comes to your daily…
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Hanging teacher appreciation posters with these inspiring quotes in your classroom is about more than energizing you throughout the day, it’s also a…
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When I tell people that I teach pre-kindergarten, I receive some pretty standard responses. Wide-eyed stares, followed by “Wow, I could never do…
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You’re on your feet, walking back and forth at the board and between desks. Then you’re back on your feet when monitoring lunch…
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When you think of a career in medicine or healthcare, chances are the first jobs that pop into your mind are doctor, surgeon,…
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Most of us probably know the term “metacognition” as “thinking about thinking.” This definition is accurate, but there’s more to it. Using metacognitive…
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Dear We Are Teachers,I can’t help but notice that the male teachers at my elementary school somehow never have to do the tasks…
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Ah, the natural slump. Every single person in your classroom can feel it. That dry atmosphere where it feels like every brain is…
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In the shadow of the recent wildfires that ravaged Altadena, California, leaving the community to grapple with how to rebuild their lives, an…