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Monthly archives for December, 2010

Today’s Posts in The Spotlight – December 21

Today’s Posts in The Spotlight – December 21

Here are today’s Posts in the Spotlight How Did You Get Your Kids to do That? A little reminder to step back and learn from others. Obstacles, Excuses or Opportunities Great post that shows us the difference between excuses and obstacles. The Wait For Your Own Classroom With teaching jobs getting harder to find, here are […]

Just in Case Santa Subscribes to My RSS Feed…

Just in Case Santa Subscribes to My RSS Feed…

Just in case Santa is reading my RSS feed, I’ve made a list of what I want for Christmas.

10 Ways to Make Your Classroom Better Than Home

Today I had another one of those I-Don’t-Have-Any-Problems moments. You know the kind when you realize that what you’re complaining about is really not worth complaining about. I had to give a student a consequence, because she didn’t bring her grade report signed by her parent. She was failing some of her classes, and because […]

Posts in the Spotlight – December 15

Posts in the Spotlight – December 15

Here are a some posts that I came across that I think should be spotlighted. Check them out. Levels of Classroom Management – IdeaConnect –  Great advice for new teachers. Which level are you at? Breaking Habits: Rethinking Current Educational Practices – Molehills Out of Mountains – These habits have been decades in the making. Can […]