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- How to Structure a Classroom to Enhance Productivity (May 5, 2021)
- How to Set Up and organize “Meet the Teacher Night” (May 18, 2021)
- How to Set Reading Goals for Students (June 1, 2021)
- Establishing Rules and Procedures (June 7, 2021)
- Preparing the Classroom for the First Day of School (June 14, 2021)
- The Critical First Two Weeks of School (June 22, 2021)
- Classroom Expectations (June 28, 2021)
- How to Implement Restorative Practices in Schools (July 6, 2021)
- Behavior Management (July 13, 2021)
- The Responsive Classroom (July 20, 2021)
- Top Ten Teacher Tips for Time Management (July 31, 2021)
- Teaching the Gifted Child (August 9, 2021)
- Teaching Children in Poverty (August 16, 2021)
- Teaching Reading Essentials (August 23, 2021)
- 11 Fun Facts About Your Brain (August 26, 2021)
- Trauma-Informed Care Training (August 30, 2021)
- Implementing Podcasts into our Daily Instruction (September 7, 2021)
- Hands-On Activities for English Language Learners (September 14, 2021)
- Ways that Teachers Can Challenge Children with Exceptionalities (September 21, 2021)
- The Importance of Teaching Listening Skills (September 28, 2021)
- Progressivism (October 5, 2021)
- Concepts of STEM and STEAM (October 11, 2021)
- Implementing Community-Based Learning (October 18, 2021)
- The Importance of the Teacher-Student Relationship and What the New Teacher Needs to Know (October 26, 2021)
- Working Through “Oppositional Defiant” Behaviors in Students (November 2, 2021)
- Individualized Education Plan (November 9, 2021)
- How to Create an Effective Writer’s Workshop (November 16, 2021)
- Section 504 (November 23, 2021)
- Vision Boards and how they can engage and build excitement for students (November 30, 2021)
- Establishing a Classroom Library (December 7, 2021)
- Setting up an Effective Reader’s Workshop (December 14, 2021)
- Teacher Holiday Bundle Giveaway! (December 15, 2021)
- Teaching your students how to select “Just Right” books (December 21, 2021)
- The importance of having a mentor during your first year of teaching (December 28, 2021)
- Establishing a Book Requirement for Your Class (January 4, 2022)
- Teaching your students question answer relationships [QAR] (January 11, 2022)
- Music in the Classroom (January 18, 2022)
- Creating Effective Guided Reading Groups (February 1, 2022)
- Teaching Spelling (February 8, 2022)
- Making the Case for Teaching Cursive Handwriting (February 15, 2022)
- The Teacher-Parent Relationship (February 22, 2022)
- Helping Students to Become Critical Thinkers (March 1, 2022)
- The Reader’s Notebook (March 16, 2022)
- Community Building Experiences (March 22, 2022)
- 9 Brain Games for Students (March 29, 2022)
- Teaching your students how to select “Just Right” books (April 11, 2022)
- The Teacher’s Lounge (April 19, 2022)
- 8+ Proven Ways To Get Your Students’ Attention (April 26, 2022)
- Getting Children to Read (May 18, 2022)
- Which Kind Of Teacher Are You? (June 14, 2022)
- How to Set Up and organize “Meet the Teacher Night” (July 12, 2022)
- Interview Tips for New Teachers (July 13, 2022)
- Best techniques for brain-based learning (July 14, 2022)
- Brain Games for Students (July 15, 2022)
- Teacher RockStar Academy (July 18, 2022)
- Community Building Activities for Children in Grades K-8 (July 19, 2022)
- How to Create an Engaging Lesson for Students (July 20, 2022)
- Ice Breaker Introduction Game (July 21, 2022)
- How Do Teachers Establish Positive Relationships With Parents? (July 22, 2022)
- The Pro’s and Con’s of Assigning Homework (July 25, 2022)
- 10 Things Every Teacher Should Know Before Their First Year of Teaching (July 26, 2022)
- Homeschooling (July 27, 2022)
- Addressing the Needs of Gifted Students (July 28, 2022)
- Working Through Disruptive and Challenging Behaviors (July 29, 2022)
- Project-Based Learning (August 1, 2022)
- Withholding Recess as a Punishment (August 1, 2022)
- Join My Newsletter! (August 2, 2022)
- The Self-Paced Classroom (August 3, 2022)
- Restorative Practices for Children in Grades K-5 (August 4, 2022)
- How Audiobooks Can Improve Reading Skills (August 5, 2022)
- Grading Practices (August 8, 2022)
- Cooperative Learning Versus Collaborative Learning (August 9, 2022)
- Teaching During A Pandemic And Distance Learning (August 10, 2022)
- Conducting A Parent-Teacher Conference (August 11, 2022)
- The Effectiveness of Brain Training (August 12, 2022)
- Round-the-Clock-Buddies (August 15, 2022)
- Understanding Your Students (August 16, 2022)
- Vary Your Voice (August 17, 2022)
- Presentation of New Material (August 18, 2022)
- The Dismissal Procedure (August 19, 2022)
- Procedures and Routines (August 22, 2022)
- The Student-Teacher Relationship (August 23, 2022)
- First Day Lesson Plans (August 24, 2022)
- Fun Ways To Help Students Learn Vocabulary (August 25, 2022)
- Check for Understanding Without Giving Quizzes or Tests (August 26, 2022)
- Training Our Brains (August 29, 2022)
- The Effectiveness of Brain Training (August 30, 2022)
- Stop Getting 1,000 Yard Stares After Giving Directions (August 31, 2022)
- Inexpensive Ways To Reward Students (September 1, 2022)
- Purpose of Brain Training (September 2, 2022)
- Why it’s Important to Train our Brains (September 5, 2022)
- More Benefits of Brain Games (September 6, 2022)
- Challenging Brain Games (September 7, 2022)
- Brain Games Substituting (September 8, 2022)
- Have You Ever Run Across A Question That Seemed Unanswerable? (September 9, 2022)
- Crossword Puzzles and Brain Games (September 12, 2022)
- The Science Behind Brain Games (September 13, 2022)
- Brain Games That Burst The Brain (September 14, 2022)
- Working Through The Longer Clues In Crossword Puzzles (September 15, 2022)
- Enjoying Crossword Brain Games (September 16, 2022)
- More Community Building Activities (September 19, 2022)
- Crazy Creatures Activity (September 20, 2022)
- MAH JONGG Brain Games (September 21, 2022)
- Jigsaw Brain Games (September 22, 2022)
- Cryptograms in Brain Games (September 23, 2022)
- Brain Games for Future Planning (September 26, 2022)
- More Icebreakers (September 27, 2022)
- Brain-Based Teaching as it Applies to Online Learning (September 28, 2022)
- How to Improve Memory with Brain Games (September 29, 2022)
- Prompting the Mind with Brain Games (September 30, 2022)
- “Get to Know You” Activities (October 3, 2022)
- Bursting the Brain with Brain Games (October 4, 2022)
- More Community Building Activities (October 5, 2022)
- How to Create Brain Games (October 6, 2022)
- 3 Strategies to Keep Students Engaged in STEM (October 7, 2022)
- LEGO Education Releases Middle School Lessons and Teacher Guides (October 10, 2022)
- Teaching STEM During COVID 19 (October 11, 2022)
- Mind Bogglers and How They Work (October 12, 2022)
- Benefits of Trivia Games (October 13, 2022)
- More Icebreaker Activities (October 14, 2022)
- Illusion Brain Games (October 17, 2022)
- Reaching the Limits in Brain Games (October 18, 2022)
- Science and Engineering Practices–STEAM (October 19, 2022)
- How to Help Middle School Students Work Independently (October 20, 2022)
- The Science of Keeping Kids Engaged–Even from Home (October 21, 2022)
- Community-Building Activities (October 24, 2022)
- Is it Anticipation, Nerves, or Just Plain Fear? (October 25, 2022)
- Your Discipline Plan and the Consequences (October 26, 2022)
- Online Learners (October 27, 2022)
- The Particulars of an Online Course (October 28, 2022)
- Revealing the Benefits and Challenges of Online Learning (October 31, 2022)
- The Benefits of Assessments (November 2, 2022)
- Give Second Chances to Demonstrate Success (November 4, 2022)
- How Classroom Assessments Can Improve Learning (November 7, 2022)
- Your Discipline Plan and Consequences (November 9, 2022)
- Online Learning: Revealing the Benefits and Challenges (November 11, 2022)
- Benefits of Online Learning (November 14, 2022)
- My Teacher Membership Program (November 16, 2022)
- Classroom Management Tip (November 18, 2022)
- 7 Ways to Maintain Relationships During Your School Closure (November 21, 2022)
- Learning is Social (November 23, 2022)
- 8 Classroom Management Strategies (November 25, 2022)
- More on Music in the Classroom (November 28, 2022)
- Classroom Management in Primary Education (November 30, 2022)
- Procedures and Routines (December 2, 2022)
- Brain-Based Teaching (December 5, 2022)
- Community-Building Experiences (December 7, 2022)
- Classroom Rules (December 9, 2022)
- Understanding Your Students (December 12, 2022)
- Building Blocks To Becoming A Reader (December 14, 2022)
- Essential Elements of Teaching Reading and Comprehension (December 16, 2022)
- Teacher Tip: Your Body Speaks Too… (December 19, 2022)
- Another Back-to-School Tip for Teachers (December 21, 2022)
- Introducing Yourself to the Class (December 23, 2022)
- Read! Coach! Read! Backstory Video (December 26, 2022)
- If You Want to Learn Something, Teach It! (December 28, 2022)
- Read! Coach! Read! (December 30, 2022)
- First-Day Lesson Plans (January 2, 2023)
- Procedures and Routines (January 4, 2023)
- Do You Mean What You Say? (January 6, 2023)
- Things To Consider On The Critical First Day Of School (January 9, 2023)
- Two Quick Things (January 11, 2023)
- Things to do this summer to prepare for Fall (January 13, 2023)
- Teaching Students to Avoid Plagiarism (January 16, 2023)
- 5 Powerful Ways For Teachers To Save Time (January 18, 2023)
- Creative and Fun STEM Challenges (January 20, 2023)
- Back to School Promises to Make to Your Children (January 23, 2023)
- Get Started on the Right Foot (January 25, 2023)
- Prior to the Start of the School Year (January 27, 2023)
- Classroom Expectations (January 30, 2023)
- Teacher Preparedness (February 1, 2023)
- Teacher Preparation Programs (February 3, 2023)
- Teachers Let’s Get Started (February 6, 2023)
- Becoming A More Resilient Teacher (February 8, 2023)
- Fishing at Longbranch Lakes (February 10, 2023)
- My First Day of Teaching (February 13, 2023)
- My First Car (February 15, 2023)
- At What Age Can You Start Teaching Your Child to Read? (February 17, 2023)
- What Makes A STEM Activity Great? (February 20, 2023)
- The Importance of Project-Based Learning (February 22, 2023)
- Reading is One of the Most Important Things Young Children can Learn to Love (February 24, 2023)
- Brain-Based Research (part 1) (February 27, 2023)
- First Day of School Jitters (March 1, 2023)
- If You Want to Learn Something–Teach it! (March 3, 2023)
- Brain-Based Research: (Part 2) (March 6, 2023)
- How to Implement Community-Building Activities for Elementary School Children (March 8, 2023)
- Brain-Based Research: (Part 3) (March 10, 2023)
- Reestablishing Classroom Rules (March 13, 2023)
- Benefits of Encouraging Children to Read Over the Summer Months (March 15, 2023)
- Harvard Studies on Cellular Inflammation Fuel Innovative Diet Program (March 17, 2023)
- STEM — Fun Projects for 3rd & 4th Graders Over the Summer! (March 20, 2023)
- The Importance of Routines in the Classroom (March 29, 2023)
- How to Prepare Your Classroom in the Event of Your Absence (April 6, 2023)
- 6 Exciting Gigs for Retired Teachers (April 12, 2023)
- What Makes a STEM Activity Great? (April 15, 2023)
- How Magnetic Slime Teaches Kids About Science (April 17, 2023)
- How to Start Building Good Character in the Classroom Today (April 19, 2023)
- A Fun STEM Challenge for Kids Involving a Paper Plate and a Marble (April 21, 2023)
- Character Building Activities to Use in the Classroom Today (April 24, 2023)
- Productivity Hacks That Your Students Can Learn and Use to Gain More Time (April 26, 2023)
- Making the Case for Character Education (April 28, 2023)
- More Books About Hacking Education for You to Buy and Read (May 1, 2023)
- Character Education in Public Schools (May 3, 2023)
- Get Started on the Right Foot (May 5, 2023)
- The Best Books for Hacking Education (May 8, 2023)
- Things to Do This Summer to Prepare for Fall (May 10, 2023)
- End-of-Year Projects and Activities (May 12, 2023)
- Getting Students Interested In Reading (May 15, 2023)
- Spring Science Lessons and Activities (May 17, 2023)
- What to Do When You Need a Last-Minute Substitute (June 13, 2023)
- STEM Activities You Can Do in the Classroom (June 20, 2023)
- Your Discipline Plan and the Consequences (June 27, 2023)
- A Case for Project-Based-Learning (STEM) Activities (July 4, 2023)
- How much homework should kids be doing? (July 11, 2023)
- Teacher Tips: Do’s and Don’ts (July 18, 2023)
- One Direction at a Time: Classroom Management Tips (July 25, 2023)
- Ice Breaker: Community Building Activities for Grades 3-5 (August 1, 2023)
- Changing Mental States (August 8, 2023)
- Brain-based Teaching: Part 1 (August 15, 2023)
- Brain-Based Teaching: Part 2 (August 22, 2023)
- Brain-Based Teaching: Part 3 (August 29, 2023)
- Inside the Project-Based Learning Classroom (September 5, 2023)
- The Importance of Project-Based Learning (September 12, 2023)
- The Report Card and the Evaluation Process (September 19, 2023)
- If You Want to Learn Something — Teach it! (September 26, 2023)
- Classroom Rules (October 3, 2023)
- Prior to the Start of the School Year (October 10, 2023)
- Classroom Expectations (October 17, 2023)
- Classroom Management (October 24, 2023)
- First Day of School Jitters (October 31, 2023)
- 5 Compelling Reasons for Not Giving Homework (November 8, 2023)
- 7 Tips for Beginning Teachers (November 15, 2023)
- 5 Tips for Differentiating Writing Instruction for Students (November 22, 2023)
- Engaging Reluctant Learners (November 29, 2023)
- Effective Strategies for Managing Unruly Students (December 6, 2023)
- Enhancing Classroom Rigor (December 13, 2023)
- Five Strategies that Teachers Can Use to Support Students in Becoming Readers (December 20, 2023)
- Gamification in Today’s Classrooms (December 27, 2023)
- How You Can Help Your Child Choose a “Just Right” Book (January 3, 2024)
- Making a Case for Not Using Rewards in the Classroom (January 10, 2024)
- Mastering the Art of Lesson Planning (January 17, 2024)
- How to Effectively Manage an Angry Student (January 24, 2024)
- How to Manage Disrespectful Students in the Classroom (January 31, 2024)
- Leveraging Your Teaching Expertise (February 7, 2024)
- Ten Time-Saving Tips for Teachers (February 14, 2024)
- Why Gen Z and Alpha are Making Teachers Quit (February 21, 2024)
- How Do You Handle a Difficult Student? (February 28, 2024)
- What is Likely to be the Biggest Challenge for New Teachers? (March 1, 2024)
- How a New Teacher Can Improve Classroom Management (March 6, 2024)
- 3 Things New Teachers Can Do to Make a Strong Start (March 13, 2024)
- The Biggest Challenges For New Teachers (March 15, 2024)
- How New Teachers Can Deal with Angry Parents (March 20, 2024)
- The Most Common Concern for New Teachers (March 27, 2024)
- What Do I Need for My First Year of Teaching? (April 3, 2024)
- What Should New Teachers Not Do? (April 10, 2024)
- Why Do New Teachers Struggle with Classroom Management? (April 17, 2024)
- Ways for Coping with Challenges for New Teachers (April 24, 2024)
- The Best Advice for New Teachers (May 1, 2024)
- New Teachers Dealing with Behavior Problems (May 8, 2024)
- How to Prepare Your Classroom for the First Day of School: A Guide for New Teachers (May 15, 2024)
- Strategies for a Successful Classroom Management Plan (May 22, 2024)
- 10 Critical Mistakes New Teachers Must Avoid on the First Day of School (May 29, 2024)
- Boost Engagement and Growth with Collective Reading Today! (June 5, 2024)
- Small Group vs. Whole Class: Choose the Best Teaching Style! (June 12, 2024)
- Unlock the Science of Reading: Master Literacy Now (June 19, 2024)
- Unlock Classroom Success: Empower Students with Key Rules! (June 26, 2024)
- How a New Teacher Can Improve Classroom Management (July 3, 2024)
- Exciting 2024 Movement Activities to Energize Language Arts (July 10, 2024)
- How to Introduce Project Based Classroom Learning (July 17, 2024)
- Proven Tips to Boost Parent Buy-In and Engagement in 2024 (July 24, 2024)
- Unlock Educations Potential: Social Promotion’s Key Benefits (July 31, 2024)
- Boost Teaching with Natren Probiotics for Classroom Energy (August 7, 2024)
- The Unique Hidden Dangers of Rewarding Students Now! (August 14, 2024)
- How to Nurture the Failure of Making Mistakes Now! (August 21, 2024)
- Overcoming my Biggest Challenge as a First-Year Teacher (August 28, 2024)
- 5 Powerful Ways Time-In Revolutionized Classroom Management (September 4, 2024)
- Master Your Morning: 5 Powerful Habits for Success (September 11, 2024)
- Powerful Breakthrough: A Parent Guide to Family Inspiration (September 17, 2024)
- How to Transform Learning: Exciting Project Based Methods (September 18, 2024)
- Top 2024 Classroom Management Tips Every Teacher Needs Now (September 25, 2024)
- Bulletin Boards: A Powerful Tool for Engaging Classrooms (October 2, 2024)
- 5 Killer Tips Brand New Teachers Need to Know (October 4, 2024)
- Sick And Tired of Grading Every Assignment Right Now! (October 9, 2024)
- Building Strong Bonds: Key to Success in 5th Grade Classroom (October 16, 2024)
- Money Skills for Kids: Building a Lifetime of Financial Success (October 23, 2024)
- Tackling Back-to-School Night as a New Teacher (October 29, 2024)
- Empowering Kids with Money Skills for a Lifetime of Success (November 6, 2024)
- Elevate Your Family Life with Uplifting Parent-Child Moments (November 13, 2024)
- 5 Ways to Conquer Imposter Syndrome as a New Teacher (November 20, 2024)
- The Real Reason Teachers Burn Out and How to Beat It (November 27, 2024)
- Navigating Lack of Administrative Support as a New Teacher (December 4, 2024)
- The Secret to Teacher Growth You Need to Know (December 11, 2024)
- How New Teachers Can Avoid Losing Control: Managing a Class (December 18, 2024)
- Empower Students in a Thriving and Inspiring Classroom! (December 25, 2024)
- Banning Books in Public Schools (January 1, 2025)
- Why Strong Student Relationships Are Your Secret Sauce (January 15, 2025)
- Reviving Joy in Education: Beyond Teaching to the Test (January 25, 2025)
- Effective Communication Skills for New Teachers (January 29, 2025)
- Boost your knowledge: The Science of Engaged Learning (February 19, 2025)
- Revolutionize Lesson Planning with AI for New Teachers (February 26, 2025)
- Connecting with Unmotivated Students: Proven Strategies (March 5, 2025)
- Get Started on the Right Foot: The Must-Have Classroom Management Book for New Teachers (March 10, 2025)
- Transform Your Classroom: 10 Proven Strategies for Better Management (March 13, 2025)
- How to Manage Your Classroom Like a Pro (March 19, 2025)
- 3 Powerful Ways to Handle Student Behavior Effectively (March 26, 2025)
- 5 Interactive Earth Day Lessons That Kids Will Love (April 10, 2025)
- 10 Proven Tips for Managing Your Classroom Successfully (April 17, 2025)
- Proven Tips to Prepare Student Teachers for Day One (April 30, 2025)
- First Day of Teaching: What to Expect and How to Succeed (May 7, 2025)
- How to Prepare Student Teachers for Success (May 14, 2025)
- How to Support a Quiet Student in the Classroom (May 21, 2025)
- Why So Many New Teachers Quit (May 28, 2025)
- Unlock Learning: Strategies to Teach Boys and Girls (June 4, 2025)
- 7 Common Mistakes First-Year Teachers Make (June 11, 2025)
- How to Stay Organized as a New Teacher (June 18, 2025)
- How to Reach Quiet Students in Your Classroom (June 25, 2025)
- The Power of Doing Nothing: Recharge for a New School Year (July 2, 2025)
- Private Behavior Tracking That Actually Works (July 9, 2025)
- How to Handle Disruptive Students (July 16, 2025)
- How to Turn Teaching Failures into Successes (July 17, 2025)
- The Controversial Rule That Improves Classroom Focus (July 23, 2025)
- Essential Classroom Setup Tips for New Teachers (July 25, 2025)
- 3 Mindset Shifts for New Teachers to Gain Student Respect (July 30, 2025)
- Building Authority as a New Teacher: Key Strategies (July 30, 2025)
- The Classroom Rule Students Love to Hate (August 6, 2025)
- Overcoming Common Challenges for New Teachers (August 13, 2025)
- The Teacher’s Trap: Why ‘Being Nice’ Fails in Classrooms (August 20, 2025)
- Overcome Classroom Challenges: Book Your Free Coaching Call (August 27, 2025)
- Behavior Insights for First Year Teachers in the Classroom (September 3, 2025)
- Why New Teachers Don’t Need to Know It All (September 10, 2025)
- How to Organize Your Classroom and Stay Clutter-Free Every Time (September 17, 2025)
- Mentoring New Teachers and My First Lesson in Letting Go of Perfection (September 22, 2025)
- Top Advice for New Teachers from Experienced Mentors (September 23, 2025)
- Key Benefits of Mentoring New Teachers for Success (September 23, 2025)
- The Power of the First 10 Minutes (September 24, 2025)
- Induction Programs for New Teachers: Activities, Plans, and Sample Yearlong Roadmap (September 29, 2025)
- Pinterest Classroom Ideas That Fail in Real Life (October 1, 2025)
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