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Jan 28, 2019

We often find ourselves slaving over creating lessons, only to feel deflated when it seems like our students didn't understand the lesson at all. What's going on? Is it the lesson? Is it us? Is it the students? How can you tell? Here are three aspects of your teaching to evaluate when trying to figure out whether or not...


Jan 21, 2019

Here are some questions I frequently see in teacher Facebook groups and on Twitter:

  • I feel bad for using Teachers Pay Teachers. Is this a disservice to my students?
  • How do others deal with unannounced observations?
  • What are your go-to sub plans?

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Jan 14, 2019

When teachers are just starting out, they often feel like they can't do anything right. Many well-laid plans go awry, they struggle with classroom management, and there's always more to do than there are hours in the day. To make things worse, they feel so inadequate and are convinced that they're the only ones with...


Jan 7, 2019

New teachers often feel stressed out and depressed their first few years. Aside from struggling with so many aspects of the job and worrying about job security and pay, they often feel like they're doing a horrible job. Teaching is definitely tough and it can be difficult to know how to improve, but the best way to...