Instructional Strategies
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May is a hectic month for teachers. The end of the school year is upon us. There are standards that still need to be taught,…
Last week I FINALLY got my 16-year-old nephew to agree to a chore. I told him that his lawn needed to be mowed and that…
I probably don’t have to tell you this, but life as an educator is busy. It feels as though every time I…
We live on an extraordinary planet. Think about it, of all the celestial bodies orbiting our sun, Earth is the only one with forests, savannahs,…
I have always loved the ocean. In elementary school, I attended a trip to the Shedd Aquarium and was absolutely mesmerized by the aquatic life…
Sometimes, it’s the little things that make a big difference. The smile in the hallway. The hand on the shoulder. The…
Have you ever heard the story of The Ant and the Grasshopper? As the fable goes, the Ant works throughout the summer…
Did March sneak up on you this year, more like a wall than a rainbow? After having my students remote learning this entire…