
14 Random Must-Have Teacher Items
When thinking about must-have teacher items, I always think about school supplies. School supplies are one of my favorite things in the entire world. Throw

When thinking about must-have teacher items, I always think about school supplies. School supplies are one of my favorite things in the entire world. Throw

When we sat around the Thanksgiving table 4 years ago and shared what we were thankful for, I couldn’t help it. “Class Dojo,” I blurted

To understand Fun Friday, you need to truly appreciate what Friday means. Why are Fridays so exciting? Good things happen on Fridays. It often means

Meet Makayla, a technology teacher who has paved her own path at her school. Since starting teaching 2 years ago, Makayla’s position at the school

Not really. But actually…yes. Okay, so maybe that’s a little harsh. But in between the parties, teaching Christmas around the world, parent gifts, tests, assemblies,

You know that song, A Few of My Favorite Things? I’m flipping the script today and telling you about some of my least favorite teaching

Meet the Teacher! Meet Hannah, a motorcycle-riding, painting and crocheting 2nd grade teacher who loves pasta and anime! Hannah lived in Hawaii during college, but

Picture this: It’s a hectic morning and you have approximately 30 seconds to use the bathroom, heat up your coffee, and check your mailbox before

If I had to pick a teaching soapbox, homework would be mine. It’s bad for kids, yet it still exists in way too many schools.

The Magic Number is all about value. As teachers, we value a lot of things. Special pens, our favorite pad of sticky notes, and our

Assessments in the classroom take time. Which, to be honest, presents a problem during back-to-school season. Let’s start with a little math problem, shall we?

Listen up. Back to school season has always been a favorite of teachers all over the world, but we’d be lying to ourselves if we

Alyssa has been teaching Kindergarten for 5 years in a small town in Virginia. When she’s not teaching, she loves all things Joanna Gaines [Fixer Upper, anyone?!] and watching episodes of Parks and Recreation. Alyssa considers herself the Leslie Knope of teaching, which is only the first of MANY reasons I wish I could be in her class.

What is Google Keep + how can teachers benefit? Google Keep is a note-taking service created by Google to keep you organized. If you are
Indoor recess has been plaguing most of us for months, but soon, outdoor recess will be part of our day again! So many reasons to

Time-saving is one of the most crucial things teachers should be taught before they enter a classroom. Time is one of the most scarce resources

I know we are talking about February books and Valentine’s Day books, but generally speaking, reading books in the elementary classroom is one of the

It’s the end of the day and your class is restless. Your students are tired of the same old brain breaks. The dismissal stampede starts

It’s true. And if we are being technical here, I should say: Sub plans WERE ruining my life. I’ve always been a Last Minute Lucy,

Open Me When…envelopes are a parent gift that keep on giving throughout the year! Each envelope has a label on the front that reads, “Open