For some, the school year has already began; for others, it’s just a few days away. Either way, most educators … More
Tag: 180 Dayz
Kid Free Summer
One hundred and eighty days of teaching takes a toll on the soul. It’s no wonder educators desperately look forward … More
Teachers Enjoy Your Summer Brain Drain
Well, we once again survived another school year! Now it’s time to get some much needed summer break rejuvenation so … More
Last weeks of school teacher angst
As we approach the end of the school year, I am sure that you are experiencing, much like myself, a … More
Arg Artifacts Again!
Arg, it’s that time of year again. Evaluations! Artifacts! Scan and deliver! I’ve been so busy scanning, photographing, uploading, writing, … More
Why teens are so weird!
If you teach the middle and high school age group, you have probably noticed that as children grow into their … More
Backpack Disaster
As teachers, we are more than just educators- we are role models for our students. However, as this comic illustrates, … More
Big Brother is Watching…
As the systems used to evaluate teachers continue to evolve, it is increasingly becoming the norm that classroom observations are … More
When Teachers Get Pushed Too Far
At this point I am sure all have seen the footage of the teacher from California that attacked the student … More
School Supplies in Short Supply
Many educators understand that in order for our students to thrive, our classrooms need to be stocked with the supplies … More
Prepared for back to school?
Every teacher gets ready for the new school year differently. Some spend the summer crafting epic lessons, researching new pedagogy, … More
School dreams or nightmares
As the start of the school year approaches, a phenomenon begins to take place among all teachers- the school dreams. … More