5 Whole Classroom Management Strategies for Elementary Teachers to Thrive
Becoming a successful elementary school teacher is a rewarding journey, but it’s not without its challenges. One of the key aspects of teaching that new educators often grapple with is classroom management. How do you create an environment where learning flourishes and behavior is well-regulated? In this blog post, we will delve into five whole […]
How to Plan for the Best Substitute Teacher Day
As educators, we understand the importance of consistency in the classroom. However, there are times when we can’t be present due to illness, professional development, or other unforeseen circumstances. When that happens, having a well-planned substitute teacher day is crucial to ensure that students continue to learn and the classroom runs smoothly. In this blog […]
10 Effective Strategies of Classroom Management For a Positive Learning Environment
Classroom management plays a pivotal role in shaping the educational experience for both students and teachers. A well-managed classroom not only fosters a positive and conducive learning environment but also maximizes instructional time and minimizes disruptions. In this article, we will delve into a variety of effective strategies for classroom management that educators can employ […]
How to Build a Sense of Community in the Classroom: Strategies For Success
Creating a vibrant and inclusive classroom environment goes beyond simply teaching curriculum—it’s about fostering a sense of community among students. A strong classroom community enhances learning experiences, encourages collaboration, and supports students’ overall well-being. In this blog post, we’ll explore effective strategies to build a sense of community in the classroom that can make a […]
How To Establish Effective Classroom Routines and Procedures: A Recipe for Success
A well-structured classroom environment is essential for maximizing student engagement, promoting positive behavior, and fostering a conducive learning atmosphere. One of the key ingredients for achieving this is establishing clear and consistent routines and procedures. In this blog post, we will explore the significance of classroom routines and procedures, along with practical strategies to implement […]
What do Teachers do in the Summer? Advice for New Teachers to Thrive
What do Teachers do in the Summer? Advice for New Teachers to Thrive As the warm embrace of summer envelops the school corridors and students embark on well-deserved vacations, a question often arises in the minds of curious minds: What do teachers do during the summer break? While some may envision educators basking in extended […]
How to Create a Fun Research Project Idea for Your Classroom
A good research project idea can engage your students and increase learning quickly. There’s no need to always have students complete the same informational reports each and every time they do a research project. Teaching students to write informational reports and complete research projects can be fun for both you and your students. Boring projects […]
How Data Tracking for Students can Increase Acadience Reading Scores
Find out how to use student data tracking to improve Acadience Reading scores and student motivation with this simple process.
4 Fun Classroom Games that Increase Student Engagement
Classroom games can increase student engagement in a hurry! In elementary school, you can call just about any activity a game and you will see their eyes light up. Fun classroom games are a great way to review content, provide additional student practice, and can even be used as an assessment. The possibilities are truly […]
How to Increase Conceptual Understanding of Math with Math Tasks
Helping students develop a conceptual understanding of math completely changed my math mindset. I now have the answer to the dreaded question, “Why don’t you just teach math the old way? That’s the way we were taught, and we all turned out fine.” True. We turned out FINE. Our math skills are FINE. But is […]