10 Things I Do as My Grade Level Team Lead
I’ve spent 7 of my 11 years teaching as a team lead for my grade level. Over the years I’ve made life-long friendships with some of my teammates as well as endured the type...
I’ve spent 7 of my 11 years teaching as a team lead for my grade level. Over the years I’ve made life-long friendships with some of my teammates as well as endured the type...
Regardless of the process or style you subscribe to, if you’re teaching elementary reading, you’re probably doing individual reading conferences with students. As a third grade teacher that teaches only reading, this became really...
Does college really prepare teachers for the massive amounts of unending paper work that will flow through their desk? Mine didn’t. From papers to grade, to stacks of copied assignments, to field trip forms,...
Raise your hand if you’ve ever had anchor chart envy? (You can’t see me but my hand is up.) This is definitely a teacher problem that non-teachers would think is crazy. But I feel...
As I dig through pictures of my old classrooms to get ideas for setting up my new space later this summer, I keep finding some really great ideas that I forgot about. I thought...
I’m back with another BossTeacher hacks post to give you 5 things to think about when setting up your classroom and preparing for your students. These 5 tips have saved me a lot of...
As teachers, we know that students need routines and a certain degree of predictability in order to feel safe in a new classroom and learn what you expect of them. One of the most...
I’m back with another TeacherBoss hack from my classroom to yours. Today’s focus is finding a way to manage student interruptions during a lesson. Have you ever been really into a lesson? Everything’s going...
I’ve decided to start a new series on my blog called “TeacherBoss Hacks”. The plan is to share a tip from my classroom that will hopefully be helpful to other teachers. Today’s tip is...