Top 20 Tips for Landing a Teaching Job

…week, I choose a few to feature on Facebook each day, where you’re invited to chime in with your advice. When I see a post that receives a large number

What are Cooperative Learning Structures?

…structures, Numbered Heads Together, along with suggestions for using it in your classroom. To learn more about the structural approach and how to use each strategy, read his book, Cooperative…

25 Bulletin Boards You Can Keep Up All Year

…Question April, a fan of the Teaching Resources Facebook page, asked, “What is a good bulletin board to keep up all year?” Over 150 teachers responded to her question with…

You Can Put a STOP to Classroom Disruption!

…students are causing a problem. Use another technique such as the Stoplight Management System. Don’t punish the whole class if one person is misbehaving UNLESS the whole class is encouraging the behavior…

Cooking Up a Caring Classroom

…academic standards. Implementing Class Meetings How do we find time in an already packed day to teach social skills and foster caring classrooms? For me, regular class meetings were the…