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Why Daily Agenda Slides Are a Teacher’s Best Friend

Who would have thought that something as simple as daily agenda slides could improve my teaching in such a positive way. As a matter of f...

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5 Reasons You Should be Using Classroom Systems

I'll let you in on a secret that took me years into my teaching career to learn - when you implement well-defined classroom systems and r...

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Four Ways to Have a Great School Year

What kind of year are you planning for? Learn four tips for having a great back-to-school experience.

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Self Care Critical to Avoid Burn Out

If you're a teacher, then you've no doubt experienced exhaustion, frustration, and stress more times than you'd like to admit during the ...

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Give Them Tools, and They will Dig Writing

If you're teaching kids to write, then you know how difficult it can be to get them to produce quality writing. Not every kid comes to us...

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Part Two: New TPT Author? Six Things You Need to Know

Welcome to part two in the “New TPT Author? Six Things You Need to Know” series. In my first post I shared how using Pinterest to access ...

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New TPT Author? Six Things You Need to Know: One in a Two-Part Series

I recently re-opened my TPT store at the beginning of October, and I’ve picked up a lot of tips and advice in just a short amount of time...

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