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Step Into the Classroom You’ve Always Wanted Hey, I get it.You didn’t become a teacher just to juggle behavior issues, endless lesson plans, and the daily feeling that you’re barely

Step Into the Classroom You’ve Always Wanted Hey, I get it.You didn’t become a teacher just to juggle behavior issues, endless lesson plans, and the daily feeling that you’re barely

Have you ever sat down to “just finish tomorrow’s lesson”… and suddenly it’s midnight, your coffee’s cold, and you’ve rewritten the objective six times? If that sounds familiar, you’re not

Have you ever wondered what your clothes are saying about you before you even open your mouth? That’s not just a fashion question—it’s survival in the classroom. Day one, a

Teachers deserve resources that actually work. With the Steve Hiles Educational Partner Program, you can connect educators to powerful, classroom-tested tools—and earn a generous commission while doing it. You won’t

Let me ask you something. Have you ever felt like teaching your first year was less about education… and more about survival? Like, no one told you you’d spend more

Part 1: Foundations of the Elementary School Classroom An elementary school classroom is much more than desks, walls, and a whiteboard. It’s the first structured environment where many children experience

Opening Scene: My First Virtual Chaos I still remember the first day of our big shift to online teaching. My coffee mug was warm in my hand, my slides looked

Classroom behavior management is one of the most critical aspects of effective teaching. While lesson planning, instructional strategies, and assessment techniques are important, none of them can succeed without a

The Pinterest Trap for Teachers Ever set up your classroom using Pinterest ideas—only to realize it looked amazing but teaching in it felt impossible? That was me in my first

TL;DR If you’re designing induction for new teachers, start with a clear purpose (retention + growth), pair each novice with a trained mentor, front-load survival supports the first 6–8 weeks,

I am a retired military and elementary school teacher living in Tennessee. I am an avid reader and love to write. I am very passionate about helping teachers. I hope you find my educational tips and strategies useful and enjoy hearing about my personal journey. Thanks for visiting!

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