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Desk Pets: The Positive Reinforcement Strategy That’s Taking Over TikTok

Aug 22, 2022 Teaching Tips & More

Desk Pets are a new craze taking over TikTok and teacher blogs everywhere.

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12 Must-Teach Classroom Procedures and Routines

Aug 19, 2022 Teaching Tips & More

If classroom management is top of mind for you as we begin another school year, you’re not alone.

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12 Clever Clipboard Hacks for the Classroom

Aug 11, 2022 Teaching Tips & More

Clipboards are a classroom staple, and for good reason. Teachers find them handy for so many different activities! Plus, sturdy clipboards will last for years, so they’re a worthwhile investment. Here are our favorite tips and tricks that will make the clipboard your favorite school supply.

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Throw Out Your Seating Chart and Try One of These 7 Ideas Instead

Jul 30, 2022 Teaching Tips & More

OK, spill: Have you started thinking about how you want to set up your classroom next year? It’s totally OK if you’re still in “summer” mode, however, around this time we always get excited about determining where and how students will sit. Do you want groups of four or five? Should the talkers be separated from the quieter ones? Here are seven seating chart ideas to keep in mind as you begin to sketch out your seating plan.

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5 Tips for Having Students Choose Their Seats

Jul 30, 2022 Teaching Tips & More

With the right direction and support, even young students can choose where they sit.

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20 First-Day-of-School Traditions Your Students Will Love

Jul 29, 2022 Teaching Tips & More

Make great memories right from the start!

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25 Elementary Icebreakers To Start the Year Off Right

Jul 20, 2022 Teaching Tips & More

Building friendships and community from day one.

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How to Make After School Programs Engaging in Today’s Classroom

Sep 16, 2021 Teaching Tips & More

The reality is that after school programs vary widely in scope, content, and staffing. These variances impact their effectiveness and benefits to students and the communities they serve. After school programs can focus on intervention, remediation, and enrichment.

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Back-to-School Checklist: 10 Classroom Must Do’s to Start Off the School Year

Aug 3, 2021 Teaching Tips & More

Those lazy days of summer are over, and it’s time to head back to the classroom. Here is a checklist to help you remember important first month of school details. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your teaching career, these activities can pave the way for a smooth transition into the school year.

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10 Things Your Teacher Training Won’t Tell You: Tips for New Teachers

Jul 13, 2021 Teaching Tips & More

So, you finally landed your first classroom, and your head is swimming with new teacher advice and recommendations for your first year. You have probably gotten a lot of great new advice for your first year! Listed here are 10 things that you may not have heard yet but that will hopefully reduce your stress as a new teacher.

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Four Ways to Create a Positive, Productive Learning Environment in Your Classroom Today!

Jul 12, 2021 Teaching Tips & More

There is a lot of research available about attributes that positively affect student achievement. Most of the research is centered on educational practices and what works best with our students.

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Four Ways to Create a Positive, Productive Learning Environment in Your Classroom Today!

Apr 5, 2021 Teaching Tips & More

There is a lot of research available about attributes that positively affect student achievement. Most of the research is centered on educational practices and what works best with our students. But I dare say, students will thrive in an environment that’s positive and uplifting where they feel safe to take risks and voice their opinion.

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