My situation is a bit different, but a gym is a gym, right? After having two massive heart attacks in one year - January is not a lucky month for...
Hi, all. It's been a while since I posted on here, but it's nice to be back and to see all the familiar names. If this post isn't in the right...
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I am no longer a fan of TpT because so many sellers try to flood the Pinterest boards of the clients I manage. Even with clear instructions at...
Are you too old to follow your dream? Well, how old will you be in a few years if you DON'T follow your dream? Don't be silly, girl. Go for it.
Back in the middle school, I hated Track and Field Day with an unholy passion. I hated it so completely that I volunteered to take the kids who...
I used to teach R&J to 8th graders, and they loved researching hair, makeup, clothes, and toilet styles and habits. Seriously, it's history at...
We have tons of awesome STEM activities on our website and our Pinterest boards, much of it free or inexpensive.
It is the 21st century, my colleagues. Put away your stick and patch of mud and embrace it.
My students are on Twitter constantly. I encourage the discussion. Sometimes we'll hashtag it if there's a particular topic. I get criticism...
Back in the middle school, the secondary teachers got two reams of paper each, to last the semester. This meant that teachers not good with...
Naturally, I think Steve Spangler's website and Pinterest boards are the best of the best, and I think they contain everything and anything a...
I have a request for all of you who have a Teachers Pay Teachers account, and I hope nobody will take offense at what I am going to say here. I...
Don't forget this one! You don't have to buy anything to access the experiments and videos. http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments
I teach college, so it's different for me. My current students are required to follow me and each other on Facebook and Twitter; I put extra...
Oh my, I LOVE diagramming! I teach my college-level writing students to diagram. I taught my middle school students to diagram. It's so...
I use Tweetdeck, but I also use Twitter Wall, which I project on the screen so we can all see what everybody else is saying about the topic....
It's one thing to declare a cap on class size, but then families move in and what do we do? Our practical labs were supposed to be limited to 15...
I guess I don't understand, or maybe it's because I have only taught older students, but if discipline is consistent, punishment is rarely...
I just finished Beverly Cleary's two autobiographies and they were absolutely wonderful! All sorts of things that happened in her life later...
