Hey teacher friend! My name is Aimee, I am a teacher author and educator from Utah who is passionate about inspiring other educators. I want to share ideas that will help your students succeed whether you are a classroom teacher, online tutor, or homeschool mom. Why I Started Aimee's Edventures It started back in college when I decided I wanted to be an elementary school teacher. I spent hours scrolling through Pinterest and dreaming ... Read the Post...
Weekly Lesson Planning Routine
Having a weekly lesson planning routine is essential to eliminating stress as a teacher. Did you know that teachers make more minute-by-minute decisions than brain surgeons? Creating routines and having your materials ready to go for the week will help with decision fatigue. I recently shared my routine on Instagram, let's dive into the details of my process! My Weekly Lesson Planning Routine I have created a binder system that helps me ... Read the Post...
Positive Parent-Teacher Conferences
Parent-teacher conferences are a great opportunity to get feedback about your students' progress in school and how you can work together with parents to help them be successful. However, it can be difficult to know what to say during the conference. This article will give ideas on how you can create a positive environment in your conferences. Any easy way to incorporate this is to highlight areas of improvement and positive attributes for ... Read the Post...
Positive Behavior Management with Stuffed Animals
My favorite positive behavior management strategy to use as an elementary school teacher. Read these simple steps to implement this strategy in your own classroom! What are the Benefits of Using Positive Behavior Management? Positive behavior management takes into account all factors that affect a child and his or her behavior. In student teaching, I learned that the behaviors you focus on are what will increase. If you want positive ... Read the Post...
