Though we may all be confined to our homes, backyards and front porches for the time being, we (and our students) can still travel…
Heather Staples, Manchester High School English, Tomorrow’s Teachers When my sister and I were very young, our mom worked at a convenience store down…
Last week my school division made the decision to start the school year fully virtual, at least for the first 9 weeks. Similar decisions…
Many schools are planning a hybrid schedule for the upcoming 2020-2021 school year. That means teachers need to prepare a virtual, and a live classroom…
As many of us teachers anxiously await news of what school will look like in our buildings, we are simultaneously trying to figure out…
COVID regulations and school district budget cuts are making daily news across the States. No matter how the 20-21 school year develops, it looks…
Renee Hollingsworth, Robert C. Wood Early Development Center, Little Egg Harbor I am a preschool teacher for four years, a firefighter for six years,…
Let’s get real for a minute…teaching is hard, you guys. Between lesson planning, classroom management, communicating with parents, grading, attending professional development – the…
I was going for an early morning walk the other day, which is one of my strategies for staying sane right now. I usually…
As we mentally prepare ourselves to re-enter the classroom, it is a great time to self-assess. For most of us educators, we have been…