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Posts in category TNT (Tips for New Teachers)

Believing in All Your Students

Believing in All Your Students

Hello again, It’s been a really long time since I’ve added a post on the SITC blog. Sorry about that. As some of you know, I’ve published my last episode of the Amazing Teacher Podcast. It was a great year of inspiring interviews with amazing teachers and educators from around the country, and I am […]

10 Ways to Build and Maintain Strong Connections with Your Students

10 Ways to Build and Maintain Strong Connections with Your Students

Hello again, I can’t believe it’s been so long since my last post. Sorry about that. I have been focusing much of my time on my podcast, (and my day job), and I have been neglecting this blog. Again, sorry. In these last few months, however, I have learned so much about the effect we […]

Do Your Students Think You’re Cool?

Do Your Students Think You’re Cool?

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 […]

The Amazing Teacher Pledge – Promise #10 – Adopting Every Student

The Amazing Teacher Pledge – Promise #10 – Adopting Every Student

Hello again, We have finally made it to the last promise of the Amazing Teacher Pledge. Thank you for hanging in there with me. Again, the Amazing Teacher Pledge is a set of 10 promises that I believe all amazing teachers make. To recap, here are the first eight promises: 1. I promise to create […]