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...
The Story Behind the “Edventures”
In August 2020, I was thrilled to start my teaching career. As every teacher knows, the beginning stages were filled with blood, sweat, and tears to get my classroom ready. I was arriving at school early and leaving late in the summer time because I was prepping the never-ending list of things needed to be ready before the school year began. I Never Imagined My Social Media Accounts Would Change My Life Because I was spending long hours in ... Read the Post...
