Making Virtual Learning Effective: 8 Quick Tips for Success
Whether you are pivoting from in-person instruction to virtual learning or already knee-deep in virtual instruction, you may have...
Navigating instruction at home due to COVID-19 ... a "Family Schedule with Ideas for Continued
My community is now on "lock down" as I write this post due to COVID-19. We know that kids thrive when routines are in place, so I have...
Supporting students during times of uncertainty...a few tips for dealing with COVID-19
“I hope you are doing well…” I almost always begin an email with this statement. During this time of uncertainty due to the...
One question that could change your classroom.
Disclaimer: I am a hope-aholic. When it comes to education, I hold stubbornly to the belief that we can make a difference, find a better...
Cultivating a Caring Community
The first week of school is just around the corner for many students. Teachers, however, have been busy for many weeks...scouring...
Teachers, I see you ... I hear you ... and we thank you!
It’s that time of year again…the week in May when we pause for a moment in order to thank the teachers in our lives. In schools across...
Preparing our kids for success...what really matters?
It is rare to find something that most people agree about these days. However, almost everyone that I know – educators, parents, and...
What if ... not making a resolution for the New Year could help you achieve success in the classroom
Happy New Year! On Monday, approximately 50 million students will head back to their classrooms to continue their learning in a “new...