4 Questions To Help You Inventory Your Classroom Wall Space
Every day of 4th grade, I stared at the gigantic poster stretching across the top of the whiteboard: “Common sense is not so common.” I had not the slightest clue what it meant. Other than a...
View ArticleBecause I Stayed–Thanks to A Teacher
My senior year of high school, I decided to take AP Calculus. I was taking some other advanced classes as well, and it wasn’t long before my math grade started to lag. Anxious about upcoming college...
View ArticleTeaching ORANGE: Using the True Colors Personality Test in the Classroom
This post is part of a series of posts on teaching to different personality types as found in the True Colors Personality Test. To see more, head here. Orange you glad it’s time for another True Colors...
View ArticleFriend or Foe? Fidget Toys in the Classroom
Fidget Toys: the very thought can make teachers (and parents) groan and roll their eyes. From stress balls to fidget spinners, there always seems to be some new gadget taking over your classroom....
View ArticleSome Scholar(ship)ly Advice
As the deadline for our scholarship draws near, I decided to reach out to winners from previous years to check in with them and see what advice they had to offer for this year’s applicants. For more...
View ArticleScholar(ship)ly Advice: The Sequel
As the deadline for our scholarship draws near, I decided to reach out to winners from previous years to check in with them and see what advice they had to offer for this year’s applicants. For more...
View ArticleIt’s Time to Kick Some Class! (of 2022)
Graduations across the globe are underway and thousands of students are about to enter a new chapter of their lives. Facing uncertainty can certainly be unnerving, and there are many new stressors that...
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