Are you ready to have a successful parent teacher conference? Do you look forward to these opportunities to connect with parents? Most teachers I talk to do not like conferences.…
Building Strong Foundations Through Handwriting Why teach handwriting? In our digital age, where keyboards and touchscreens dominate our communication, handwriting might seem like an unnecessary skill in the twenty-first century.…
School is out, summer is here, and now it’s time to figure out how to celebrate the solstice! I know, I know. Right now, you're sitting at home, resting after…
Have you ever started a school year and were swamped with 1,000+ things to get done? I'm sure designing a yearlong curriculum map was probably not at the top of…
Are you working towards the exemplary traits of an accomplished teacher? Do you want to improve your instructional skills, strategies, and practices? Are you ready to take your pedagogy to…
Technology: Pedagogy You may be a new teacher, even a veteran teacher, and you realize technology usage is not going away. However, you're not quite sure how to use this…
Are you an educator? Whether you teach littles or bigs, public, private, or homeschool your kiddos, read on to get ready for the upcoming school year and be ready to…
Have you heard about DonorsChoose.com? This is a crowd funding website where teachers/club organizers can post projects to raise funds for materials that support learning. There are…
We've been studying dinosaurs, and we can't get by without designing a container to protect the dino eggs when falling off those cliffs or down the mountainside. To entice my…
Teaching students about the historical components of Independence Day is part of the United States educational foundation (Spring, 2017). Although we are not in school on this day, I…