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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 […]

Is Your Heart Bigger Than Your Hammer?

Is Your Heart Bigger Than Your Hammer?

As I’ve mentioned in an earlier post, I’ve been filling in as an administrator at another school while I’m on vacation. Basically, I’m helping with minor discipline problems and with monitoring the students before and after school and during lunch. Today I had one of those moments that I’ll remember for a long time. A […]

You’re Not That Amazing – Learn to Steal

You’re Not That Amazing – Learn to Steal

When I first started teaching back over twenty years ago, I was so excited about lesson planning. I had these great ideas that I was just waiting to implement, and I felt that I didn’t need any advice from anybody. I was so dumb. What I’ve learned over the years, however, is that I’m not […]

Today’s Posts in the Spotlight – December 11

Today’s Posts in the Spotlight – December 11

Here are three posts that I felt needed to be spotlighted. What You Say Can Make a Difference – Successful Teaching – The importance of words. You never know how they will affect your students. Don’t Judge that Bus – Blogging Through the Fourth Dimension – All kids need to have a fair chance to […]

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