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Teachers: 3 Quick, Simple Tips to Stay Insanely Productive Without Losing Steam
Teachers have strong commitments to their work. Most of them feel passionately about teaching, and see it as a “calling.” The emotions that teachers ... -
Ask An Expert: Taking the Stress Out of Teacher Evaluations
Question: I am a recent college graduate and I am gearing up for my first year of teaching. I was well trained by my ... -
5 Reasons Why Teachers Can’t Do It All
You are probably familiar with the concept of the “superstar teacher,” particularly since it is perpetuated in popular culture through movies like the classic ... -
New Teacher Tip: Be a Superstar Teacher from Day One
Facing new students is challenging for the experienced teacher, let alone the new one who is just beginning their teaching career. So feel confident ... -
Ask An Expert: A Change in K-12 Teaching Education
Question: For 22 years I have been a elementary school principal in Minnesota. With each passing year I notice that our students are changing, ... -
The 10 expectations students have for learning
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding a P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within ... -
3 Ways to Become a Culturally Responsive Teacher
Given the wealth of diversity in our nation’s public schools, it is no wonder that culturally responsive pedagogy is becoming more of a presence. ... -
New Teacher Tip: Time Management – Organizing your Cabinet
There is so much paperwork that a teacher needs to do within a few weeks of starting a new school year. In fact, your ... -
Ask An Expert: Closing the Achievement Gap
Question: Dr. Lynch, what are your thoughts on the achievement gap? What do we need to do to close it? Lisa K. Answer: Thanks ... -
New Teacher Tip: The Teacher Evaluation Process
Each school system has a process for measuring and evaluating their teachers. In most districts, all teachers are evaluated by an administrator and provided ...
