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Positive Phone Calls – A Wise Investment

Positive Phone Calls – A Wise Investment

I recently had a chance to sit down with Pat Hensley. Pat has a blog called Successful Teaching. She is also known as Loony Hiker.   One of the strategies that Pat used in her class was to call home every two weeks to brag about her students.  I thought this was so cool. She said […]

Larry Ferlazzo Shares His Amazing Teacher Qualities

Larry Ferlazzo Shares His Amazing Teacher Qualities

Hello again, In the latest episode of the Amazing Teacher Podcast, I spoke with Larry Ferlazzo from Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites of the Day. Larry shared some great tips and strategies for building relationships and classroom management that I know the listeners will find very valuable. As part of the conversation, I asked him about the qualities […]

For These Teachers, I am Thankful.

For These Teachers, I am Thankful.

With tomorrow being Thanksgiving, I wanted to take some time and make a list of some of what I’m grateful for. Of course, I’m thankful for my family and friends. I love my job and I am blessed to be able to spend my days working with amazing people who are dedicated to making a […]

Danielle Mizuta’s Three P’s of Amazing Teachers

Danielle Mizuta’s Three P’s of Amazing Teachers

Hello again, I am happy to announce that the fourth episode of the Amazing Teacher Podcast has been published. This week, I sat down with Danielle Mizuta, who is the State lead mentor with the Hawaii Department of Education Teacher Leadership Institute. In her position, Danielle helps new teachers across the state be more successful […]