Beginning Teacher Talk: A Podcast for New Elementary Teachers
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Handling Challenging Behaviors with Confidence
When interacting with students all day, its the defiance, disruptions, and attention-seeking behaviors that teachers tend to struggle with the most. In todays episode, Im discussing the root causes
8 Ways to Maximize Instructional Time Throughout the School Day
Ive said it many times before, but part of effective classroom management is your time management skills. Just like with most things, time management is a practice that will get better over time. Iv
My Favorite Class Halloween Party Games for Elementary
Spooky season is here, and as teachers, we know what that comes with, right? Lots of Halloween energy! In this episode, Im giving you several ideas that you can use to make a Halloween class part
10 Time-Saving Tips for Elementary Teachers
Whether youre a new or veteran teacher, its important to know how to manage your classroom more efficiently, which starts with time management. By streamlining your processes and routines, along wit
How to Integrate Technology to Differentiate Learning in Elementary
In todays world, technology is a constant in our lives, and its impact is growing rapidly. So, how can we continue to utilize technology to positively benefit our students? In todays episode, Im sh
Teaching a Split Grade: 10 Helpful Tips
A trend thats happening in education right now is the idea of teaching split grades. Whether this is the effect of Covid-related academic struggles or the new wave of teaching, more and more schools
3 Mindset Reminders for the First Weeks of School
Ive always found it interesting that our mind can trick us into thinking the opposite of what we know to be true when were stressed or in survival mode, which is exactly the stage youre in at the b
Quick Lunch & Snack Ideas for Busy Teachers
Im all about learning how to uplevel your classroom management system in all the different aspects of the classroom. Ive always said that managing a classroom is more than just discipline and managi
5 Easy Mindfulness Activities For Elementary Teachers & Students
One thing Ive dedicated the last few years to is researching and experimenting with mindfulness activities. Once I saw positive results from being intentional about mindfulness activities, I knew thi
Anti-Anxiety Toolbox for Elementary Teachers: Setting the Foundation for Calm
With the rise in pressure that teachers face, its no wonder teacher anxiety is at an all-time high and a constant hurdle to deal with on a daily basis. Therefore, I want to give you what you need to