This Teacher Life

Are you looking for ideas that will boost classroom engagement, help with relationship building, are perfect for SEL, AND kids are going to motivated to participate?

Well this one game will help with…

Want 2023 to be awesome? Tired of creating resolutions that don’t last past January?

Feeling like your new year’s goals never get off the ground?

If you are truly ready for this year to be different …

Are you struggling as a teacher both personally and professionally right now?

Are you feeling like this year has actually gone better then you predicted it would?

Are you feeling like you just need s…

Are you struggling as a teacher both personally and professionally right now?

Are you feeling like this year has actually gone better then you predicted it would?

Are you feeling like you just need s…

I did an activity with my students where 100% of students were participating, smiling, and excited to learn.

Sound too good to be true? It’s not!

And guess what, I planned this lesson in less than 1 …

Some of my very best ideas this year did NOT come from social media or teacher books.

Some of my very best ideas this year did NOT come from educators or even from schools.

Some of the biggest impact…

How many e-mails do you send a day? How many e-mails did you get per day?

What if I told you that I have 1 simple hack that will totally improve your inbox?

Not only that, this really simple idea wil…

What if I told you there is one game that you could play with students that could change everything!

This game would increase communication, decrease poor student attitude, increase teamwork, and dec…

Wanting to build better relationships in your school with both staff and students?

Sometimes it’s those simple ideas that end up being the most significant!

How can you boost the climate and culture …

There are lot of things that educators are thinking and feeling right now, but they aren’t all getting talked about.

We know education had changed. But… is there way more to that?

We know that there …

Grading can be a time and energy vampire for teachers.

But what if I told you I could make your grading of student work SO much easier.

And to make it easier you were going to actually stop doing thi…

Is there a behavior or classroom expectation that is driving you a little crazy right now?

Would you like to increase student motivation and decrease problems with students?

Do you want to add a litt…

Have you ever given your students a reward and they didn’t care about it at all?

Have you ever given your students a consequence and they could have cared less?

We know that students all learn differ…

Do your students know how to give a sincere sorry?

Do they scream the sorry?

Do they say sorry then storm away?

Do they speak the sorry in the softest tone ever?

If you said YES to any of those, you …

“Why do you continue to be a teacher?”

“You know you can make more money in a different profession, right?”

“If I was a teacher I would totally leave!”

Have friends or family said something like this…

Projects and meaningful activities can often be time consuming and complicated.

But what if I told you I have one mini project that would change your classroom dynamics forever?

This project is zero …

What does your morning routine look like as a teacher?

Is it chaotic?

It is predictable?

Is it stressful?

Does it truly prepare for an awesome day in your school with students?

In today’s episode you…

Being gone from school can be SO stressful!

Sometimes we think, “Oh my gosh, it’s just easier to not leave then it is to write sub plans!”

But what if I told you there are 2 simple things you can add…

“I didn’t see that coming.”

“Wow! That threw me through a loop!”

“Whoa! That’s different.”

“Ugh. Another change?”

Have you found yourself in an unexpected situation or moment as a teacher?

if you sai…

Are you an energetic teacher who has a passion for continuous improvement and looking for a fun, fresh perspective? Are you a new teacher who is looking to start your career with some positive moment…