Teacher Well-Being: 4 Easy Ways To Improve Your Mental Health
We are beginning to see the long-term effects of the incredible challenge of sustainable, quality teaching.
Dear First Year Me: 6 Takeaways From 32 Years Of Teaching
Dear first-year me: Don’t forget to take time to be patient and really listen–to students and colleagues, but also your own mind and body.
25 Things Successful Teachers Do Differently
What are some things successful teachers do? It turns out, quite a bit–and it begins and ends with connecting with students.
9 Secrets To Surviving As A Teacher
Bend don’t break, know who to go to for work, and never stop loving your content are just a few secrets to surviving as a teacher.
Why I Decided To Become A Teacher
It was this simple: When I was three years old, I decided I wanted to be a teacher because I wanted to be able to draw on a chalkboard.
50 Of The Best Education Quotes For Teachers
Education can be reduced to this: What are students learning and what are they doing with what they’ve learned?
The Selflessness Of Pedagogy: What Every Teacher Gives
The ‘giving’ of yourself implies that you give your whole self to the act of teaching–that you merge your ‘self’ and your pedagogy.
9 Questions To Reflect Critically On Your Own Teaching
Do I allow the students to ‘find’ the answers to questions on their own? How tightly aligned is the learning activity and objective?
The Wonderful Craft Of Pedagogy: 30 Questions To Evaluate Your Teaching
Do you create opportunities for learners to put empathy into action; engage in pro-social behavior intended to benefit others?
15 Mental Health Tips For Teachers
One mental health tip for teachers? As much as possible, set clear boundaries between school and home life.
Don’t Teach Alone: Why Teachers Need One Another
Who gets to say you’re doing a good job as a teacher? When you go to bed at night, whose approval are you really looking for?
16 Ways To Reduce Your Teacher Workload
Working hard also means being smart. Prioritizing, collaborating, and working with a ‘do less’ partner can all help you reduce your workload as a teacher.