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Steve Hiles

Creative and Fun STEM Challenges

When coming up with creative and fun STEM challenges for kids, you don’t have to look further than your closet at school for materials. All that is needed to create

Teacher Tips
Steve Hiles

5 Powerful Ways For Teachers To Save Time

I want to take this opportunity to share that I will be releasing a new product in the coming days that will undoubtedly increase your students’ reading proficiency. I will

Teacher Tips
Steve Hiles

Teaching Students to Avoid Plagiarism

 I will roll out my new product on or about August 10, 2020, which will really help our students with their reading and comprehension skills. Can you guess what this

Teacher Tips
Steve Hiles

Things to do this summer to prepare for Fall

Many people think that teachers get to spend three months in the summer just hanging out–sleeping in, lounging by the pool, and not doing any work. However, any teacher knows

Teacher Tips
Steve Hiles

Two Quick Things

Check out my latest products. Click the links and grab yourself a FREE resource! Your kiddos will absolutely love these. To all of my teacher friends, I hope that you all

Teacher Tips
Steve Hiles

Do You Mean What You Say?

On the first day of school, you meet and greet your students. You go over your expectations. Fresh from their summer vacation, your new students seem eager and interested. They

Teacher Tips
Steve Hiles

Procedures and Routines

First of all, let me provide a simple definition of procedures and routines. A procedure is specifically how something is to be done. Whereas a routine is a mechanically performed

Teacher Tips
Steve Hiles

First-Day Lesson Plans

There are probably as many schools-of-thought on lesson planning as there are teachers of teaching. Your professors in teachers’ college will likely have insisted on a set style and approach

Teacher Tips
Steve Hiles

Read! Coach! Read!

I want to take this opportunity to share with you my backstory that led me to create my Read! Coach! Read! (RCR) reading system. I had observed my fourth graders

Steve Hiles

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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