Why Teacher Development is Important and How to Get it
You’re a teacher and want to be the best you can be. But the question is – how? What should you do to develop your skills and knowledge to provide the best possible education for your students? Honestly, there are many ways to grow your skills as an educator. It’s simply a matter of choosing […]
Coping with Teacher Stress and Burnout
Teaching can be a gratifying profession. But it can also be stressful and lead to burnout. In fact, according to the recent Gallup Panel Workforce Study, 52% of teachers say they experience burnout “always” or “often.” And when teachers are stressed, it can lead to absenteeism, lower job satisfaction, and even quitting. On top of […]
Top 5 Books for Teachers to Read in 2023
The start of a new year is always an exciting time. It’s a time to reflect on the past year and set goals for the future. If you’re a teacher, it’s also a time to consider your professional development. What do you want to learn in the year ahead? There are many different options for […]
How to Incorporate Smart Goals for Students with the New Year
The New Year is the perfect time to start fresh and set goals for the upcoming year. But what if your students need a little extra help when it comes to setting goals? That’s where SMART goals for students come in. SMART goals are specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and time-bound. This means that they are […]
Teacher Time Management in the Classroom and at Home
Teachers have a lot on their plates. Between planning lessons, teaching classes, and grading papers, finding time for anything else can be challenging. And that’s not even considering the time you need to spend on your professional development. So it’s essential to manage your time wisely. That way, you can get everything done without feeling […]
Strategies for Parents and Teachers Working Together to Increase Student Success
It takes a village to raise a child. And when it comes to education, parents and teachers must work together. After all, both parents and teachers want what’s best for students. But how can parents and teachers best work together to increase student success? That’s what we’ll be discussing in this article. So if your […]
Understanding the Learning Challenges of your Students and How to Help Them
One of the most complex parts of being a teacher is understanding the learning challenges of students. Every student is different, after all. And every student learns their own way. This can make it hard to figure out how to best help them. However, it’s not like there’s nothing you can do. With a little […]
Fun ways to Introduce Typing for Children
What is arguably one of the most critical skills for children to learn in the digital age? You guessed it – typing. Typing is essential for children to succeed in school and their future careers. The good news is that there are many fun ways to introduce typing for children. By using games, apps, and […]
5 Good Habits for Students to be Successful
When it comes to success in school, there are many factors that come into play. However, one of the most important things that students can do for success is to develop good habits. As a teacher, you play a big role in helping your students develop these habits. You’re in the best position to model […]
Helpful Parent Teacher Communication Ideas You Need to Implement
It’s no secret that communication is key in any relationship. This is especially true for the parent-teacher relationship. When parents and teachers work together, it can make a huge difference in a child’s education and well-being. Unfortunately, communication between parents and teachers is not always as strong as it could be. In fact, many teachers […]