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In this episode, I share big news on the future of The Simply Organized Teacher. Plus, I break down the top:

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When we think about organization, of our house or our classroom, it's a daunting thing to think about! I tend to get lost in the weeds when it comes to getting organized. That's why, I think, so man…

As little kids, we dream of the jobs we want to have when we are grown-ups- a lot of you reading this probably always knew you wanted to be a teacher. But then, when you actually got into the classro…

Since we are just a couple of weeks away from the break, I want to help you manage your class these last couple of weeks. In this episode, I share some things you can do to improve your classroom man…

What are your thoughts on writing lesson plans? Do you love it or hate it? The idea of writing lesson plans can make some people shut down and become so overwhelmed. Today I want to share ways to wri…

As teachers, I think it is part of our responsibility to teach them how to make healthy choices that will provide them with healthy bodies. When we give them tons of junk food options and celebrate t…

This is the second time I have done a Q&A episode on the podcast and it is so much fun to answer your questions! This week I am answering your classroom organization questions and a lot of them had t…

As teachers, we have tooooons of papers to deal with. And when it comes to IEP paperwork for our students in Special Education, the paperwork load is immense. A lot of this data and paperwork is nece…

When it comes to organization, everything needs a home. If you watched The Home Edit on Netflix, you heard them talk about “containing.” We are doing the same thing here, we are just containing our i…

On an *almost* weekly basis, a teacher reaches out to tell me that they are struggling with papers. They want to know what to do with all of the papers or how to organize them.

But what if we looke…

In the final episode of this series, Brittany tells us the things she is doing the ensure that she is creating a safe space for all her students, especially her students of color. 

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In this episode, Kay Valdez talks to us about the social justice standards and how we can incorporate them into our daily lessons. 

Get more information and all the links here. 

In this episode, Charissa Duncanson shares with us the importance of honoring our students' identities through the books in our classroom libraries. 

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In this interview with Sharhonda Bossier, we talk about different ways racism plays out in the education system. Get all the links for this episode here. 

Starting Monday, October 12th, a 5-part series will release each morning on racism in education. Here is a quick intro to what you can expect over the next five days. 

All the links, women I intervie…

I believe, so deeply, in the power of goals. And not just your typical new year's resolution type goals. But goals that actually help you accomplish the things you want to look back on in 20, 30, eve…

Teachers are leaders and leaders are readers! I think, as teachers, it is so important we read. Not only to model to our students but also to grow our own understanding of things outside of "our" wor…

When I started out in the classroom, I didn't have a good handle on work-life balance. In fact, when I left the classroom in 2018 to move abroad I have up more than 20 days of paid leave. That's why…

This episode is a quick update on all things TSOT and Simply Teach. Links mentioned in the update: 

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