What Makes a Parent Love a Teacher

…an added bonus. So the next time you’re stressed because you haven’t posted to your class blog or changed your bulletin boards lately, choose to put your energy into making…

3 Mindful Classroom Teaching Strategies

…works great at Writer’s Workshop when I am having students learn about Word Choice and improving their colorful adjectives and vivid verbs – bonus!) Once students got the hang of…

12 Ways to Motivate Reluctant Readers

…that are available and trying to decide how to spend my bonus points. I discovered that it’s fun to let students help me pick out books for the class, and…

Weekend App Attack: 3 Great Classroom Apps!

…we have available in our classrooms is a bonus. The Opposites The second app on my list is called The Opposites by Mindshapes Limited. This free app is wonderful for

Google Classroom Management Tips

…piles of papers that need grading (you know the ones that mock you from the corner of your desk). One major bonus is of digital work and management is that…

Need Help Finding a Teaching Resource?

…to my webinar products on that page. Where to Find My Teacher Freebies Sign up for my Candler’s Classroom Connections email list and you’ll receive a welcome message giving you…

Helping Children Cope with Tragedy

…daughters back to school, confident in the love and support they would receive in our community. I volunteered to stay. I wanted to deliver a message: that we were meant…

What are Cooperative Learning Structures?

…roll a die, use an online tool, etc. On each team, the student whose number was called writes the answer on the team response board. They may not receive any…