Show What You Know!

…game? That’s because students are cooperating with each other, and there’s no competition at all. No one scores points for correct answers and no one is penalized for incorrect answers….

Solving the Hand Raising Problem

…sometimes the questions get answered before they can ask! Stephen Richardson: I used sign language. I used an ‘h’ to show that they needed help, an ‘r’ for restroom, a…

Top 20 Tips for Landing a Teaching Job

…of responses, I compile the best answers to create a helpful blog post. This week’s top question is timely because many new graduates and current teachers are already actively searching…

The Ancient Secret for Wise Decisions

…Some foolish choices are _______. When we are in the library, a smart choice would be ________ because _________. A foolish choice would be _______ because ________. Note that by…

3 Mindful Classroom Teaching Strategies

…like to share with you 3 teaching strategies that I use together that incorporate three popular programs. It can be used with kids from K-8 by adapting these strategies for…

Easy Differentiation with Colored Folders

…have found to do this is with colored pocket folders. Most teachers have folders everywhere, so the set up is pretty easy. I use center boxes in my room to…