8 Tips For Increasing Student Engagement In The Classroom
Work It Daily I have had moments in my schooling that shine brightly—playing a card game in Mr. Ritter’s 8th grade social studies class with the true purpose being to…
Training For Non-Trainers: How To Train People In 5 Steps
Work It Daily As a teacher coach, I support the development of many types of educators—those trained in traditional university school programs and those who participated in alternative route pathways.…
How To Address Teacher Shortages In The U.S (And Beyond)
Work It Daily Within the United States, many state departments of education are lowering teacher certification requirements to meet the demands of the current teacher shortage. In New Jersey, for…
Why Understanding Is The Trainer’s “Holy Grail”
Work It Daily We recently asked our leading executives what the biggest misconception about their job is—to gain some insight about their profession. Here are their responses… Jim Black, Engineering…
5 Reasons Why Teachers Are STILL Not OK
Work It Daily I have been coaching for more than a few years now and I hate to say it: this has been one of my more challenging years. In…
8 Amazing Ways Teachers Can Use Their Summer Break
b'Work It Daily' I must admit. I don’t enjoy being off in the summer as an educator. I enjoy a beach day from time to time, like most people, but…
5 Common Teaching Mistakes That Stunt Student Growth
Work It Daily As an education consultant observing instruction across content areas, grade bands, and schools, I have seen A LOT of instruction, both good and bad. While most teachers…
Do You Really Want To Teach There? What To Know When Interviewing With Schools
Work It Daily As an educational consultant, I have had the opportunity to support school improvement efforts within rural, suburban, and urban communities. I can tell you that the schools…
4 Essential Strategies Mindful Educators Are Using To Revolutionize Teaching
Work It Daily My first teaching job was that of a 6th-grade teacher in a stand-alone classroom. As a new teacher independently teaching all four core content areas, it sometimes…
Why Teachers and Educators Need a Personal Brand
Personal Branding Blog – Stand Out In Your Career …and steps they can take to create one. Teaching is one of the oldest and most important professions of all time.…