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First Year Teachers
Steve Hiles

Why New Teachers Don’t Need to Know It All

Introduction Ever feel like if you admit you don’t know something, the teaching gods are going to strike you with a detention slip? I’ve been there. My first year, I

Coaching
Steve Hiles

Overcome Classroom Challenges: Book Your Free Coaching Call

Starting your first year of teaching can feel overwhelming. Between lesson planning, classroom management, and learning the personalities of your students, it’s easy to feel like you’re constantly playing catch-up.

First Year Teachers
Steve Hiles

Overcoming Common Challenges for New Teachers

If you’re a first-year teacher, you’ve probably already discovered that the real classroom is a whole different world than what your college textbooks promised. The days come fast, the expectations

Teacher Tips
Steve Hiles

The Classroom Rule Students Love to Hate

I once banned a rule that made my students literally cheer. Like, no joke—round of applause, high-fives, the whole celebration. For a brief, glorious moment, I felt like the cool

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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