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I’ve taught for 11 years (11!) and I’ve been blogging for eight of them and this is seriously the first time I’m sharing this secret. Honestly, how can that be? I love sharing all the insider secrets to being the best teacher you can be. Anyway… today, I’m sharing the secret to having a quiet line. No really… this really… Read More
Hey teacher besties! Can I get real for a second? It has NOT been an easy Back to School season this year. In fact, it’s been downright challenging, emotional, and confusing. But, back we go…and my hope is to make it a little less stressful for you. With the new social distancing and CDC guidelines, many teachers are ditching their… Read More
One of my favorite events of the year is Meet the Teacher. There’s just something about meeting all your new students for the first time, it’s like magic! I’m sure you agree! But, this year… many teachers are faced with starting the school year virtually. That means a Virtual Meet the Teacher Event, too. It sounds intimidating, impersonal, and exactly… Read More
Back to school time is seriously just around the corner. That means our mind is spinning with never-ending to-do lists and I’m sure back to school bulletin boards are one of them. Today, I thought I’d share some EASY… I MEAN SUPER EASY bulletin board ideas just in case you’re a bit busy and need some last-minute inspiration. We’re talking… Read More
Congratulations! It looks like you’ll be teaching 2nd grade this school year. You must be so excited! So scared. So unsure about where to start. Lucky for you, your girl Leigh has taught second grade FOR YEARS and today I’m sharing some tips to help you prepare for teaching the best grade around! From social development to math instruction, let’s chat… Read More
It’s a proven fact that we teachers LOVE bulletin boards. It’s also a proven fact that we hate taking down and redoing bulletin boards a zillion times over and over again. Or maybe it’s just me..? Either way…today, I’m sharing with you some bulletin board ideas on boards that you can keep up all year long. That’s right, people… all… Read More
