While some of you may have just gotten out of school, it’s time for me to share my teacher goals for this coming school year! It’s hard to believe that I only have a few weeks of summer left! This year I will be in a new school and a new district, so my goals […]
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Do you ever feel like you have to teach creativity in the classroom? Your students are great at making up games on the playground, and have quite the imagination when they are telling stories, but then you ask them to create a story problem using the concepts you’ve taught and they struggle to even start.
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Dear Jamie, Congratulations, you finished the school year! This was quite the year! You had a baby in the fall, returned to work after Winter Break, and then it was a race to the finish line with the big fifth grade musical. This year you felt more confident in your abilities as a teacher than
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I think that teachers are notorious for putting themselves last, and I’m certainly not an exception. Between teaching, family, and outside obligations, it is hard to take the time to exercise, eat good foods, and take time for hobbies. Some of my favorite ways to take care of myself include reading (fiction and personal development),
