I'm going to be using Google Classroom as well as a Google site this year. We, too, are moving more in the direction of all things Google, so I'm...
Marcy Cook's Tile Teasers. We do one every day as a warm-up. Since there are multiple solutions for each problem, students record unique answers...
Cali1977, I could have written your post. I detest "Class, class", "Talk into your elbow", "Give me an oh yeah", and other such nonsense. My...
We're out on June 5th and then I will do two weeks of curriculum writing/revising for the district. We've had 2 ELA and 3 Math units developed...
My Upper School English teacher works with the 6th-8th graders each year on Shakespeare. They do a full length, full language production for our...
I am just about finished with my first year as Head of School after teaching for 24 years. It's been an incredibly demanding transition. One...
When students are in the classroom, I expect my teachers to be engaged with them. That means circulating around the room, teaching at the board...
My everyday handwriting (both print and cursive) is very neat. My classroom handwriting is perfect D'Nealian.
Anyone using Chromebooks in their classroom? I am looking at different options to upgrade our computer situation at school and Chromebooks look...
Congratulations! Wishing you love, happiness, and laughter for years to come.
We're out in the country and though there are several houses on our street, there are no street lights, so we never have trick-or-treaters. I'll...
Married when I was 17, divorced when I was 18. DH and I met shortly after that...we've been together 35 years and married for 16 of those.
The model drawing component is wonderful. I've done both the 1st-6th and the 6th-9th training and last year trained my Lower School teachers....
Our saying is "Ride the wave, or else you'll end up with a snoot full of sand."
Look at: http://www.edutopia.org/blogs/beat/project-based-learning
I have my fingernails done every two weeks; I've got acrylic nails and it is $40 to have them filled. Pedicures are $60 and are more like a spa...
And how does your principal feel about your disregard of district/school policy?
Here's mine. http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Golden-Poppy My plan had been to really beef up my offerings this summer, but now that...
I check mine several times a day, even when I'm not at school.
It will get better, but it may take a long while. I felt very uncomfortable driving for several years after an accident that totaled my car. (I...
