Teachers
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How Will Teacher and Principal Training Look in a COVID-19 World?
I remember driving home from my first week of teaching, crying. Building a classroom community, working with an incompatible co-teacher, and learning a new ... -
Teacher Burnout: The Best Advice I Ever Received
When I finally decided I wanted to be a teacher, there was a worry in the back of my mind. I certainly felt this ... -
The Art of Asking Questions to Facilitate Inquiry Learning
Inquiry learning, or inquiry-based learning, is about triggering a student’s curiosity. With this model, classrooms tend to be more student-driven than teacher-focused. With inquiry ... -
Should You Teach at a Public or Private School?
Public and private schools have great differences in budgets, regulations, curricula, and student bodies. Because of this, teachers need to consider all of these ... -
What Do You Say To A Young Child Who Might Be At Risk For Suicide?
How to deal directly with a situation involving suicide is tough no matter how informed someone might be about what to say, what not ... -
From Chaos to Clarity: Structuring Classrooms to Improve Student Engagement and Achievement
It is no secret that not all kids are interested in school. It can be easy for them to become distracted or uninterested in ... -
The 7 Biggest Complaints Teachers Have About Testing – And How To Fix Them
“Stop the standardized testing mania,” said 29% of teachers on National Teacher Day in 2013. The lack of support for such a large part ... -
Why School Cops Won’t Fix School Shootings
With the number of deadly school shootings on the rise in recent years, school administrators and lawmakers are actively seeking solutions to the problem ... -
Where Do Biases Start? A Challenge To Educators
Recently there was a situation covered in USA Today that included the New York City ban on bias against black hair. All too frequently, ... -
Three Ways To Inspire Teachers
Teachers crave motivation and inspiration in their pursuit to teach the world’s future citizens how to function within society. That is not to say ...
