I went searching through the archives of some of my favorite blogging teachers. I found some great posts for new teachers and veteran teachers alike. Check them out! Helping kids with learning disabilities change negative habits of mind Elona Hartjes @elonahartjes What do you tell kids who feel retarded because they have to live with […]
Today I was reminded about one of the tips that I give my student teachers. If you want to get more students interested in an assignment, have it revolve around them. I wanted to give them an assignment to reinforce the information we were learning about the Texas independence movement, but I didn’t want to […]
Well, today was the big day. Today was the culmination of about a month of preparation, promotion, organizing, and collaborating. Today was the 5K Walk for Gage. I woke up at 4:30 in the morning, and couldn’t get back to sleep just stressing about the rest of the day. I didn’t know what to expect. […]
We had a staff meeting yesterday, however, that brought up a subject that may be something that new teachers might be concerned with – accepting late homework. I had to take a break to blog. The assistant principal brought up a concern that was coming up in the parent meetings she was having. Some […]
