Not all substitute teachers are bad. Most are amazing. Really. I used to be a substitute teacher when I first began my career in education. Unfortunately, most substitutes are not teachers. Also, there are a few who are not in it for the kids. For them. it’s a job. It’s a paycheck, so finding good subs, […]
Did you know that today, February 1, is Harry Styles’ birthday? I know what you’re asking. “Who’s Harry Styles?” Harry Styles one of the members of the singing group, One Direction. Duh! A great strategy for getting students engaged in a lesson is to inject some element of what is cool to your kids in […]
Hello again, It’s been a while since I last added a post to the SITC blog, and I apologize for that. I’ve been spending a lot of time with the Amazing Teacher Podcast. I’m learning that publishing a podcast isn’t as easy as I thought it would be. First, I have to schedule a time […]
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 […]