School Hunting In A Competitive Teaching Job Market

School Hunting In A Competitive Teaching Job Market

Changes in school district makeups and state legislative requirements have pushed some districts to drink. One option is to take up stock in your favorite winemaker. Your other, perhaps healthier option, is to change schools. School hunting in a competitive...Read More
5 Tips for First Year Teachers: How to Make Your First Year Amazing

5 Tips for First Year Teachers: How to Make Your First Year Amazing

As a first year teacher, you may be feeling a plethora of negative emotions: scared, nervous, anxious, inferior, or even unprepared. But you shouldn't! Your education and training have prepared you for this! Remind yourself that you are competent, knowledgeable,...Read More
Put on Your Oxygen Mask First: Self-Care in the First Month of School (and the rest of the year, too!)

Put on Your Oxygen Mask First: Self-Care in the First Month of School (and the rest of the year, too!)

Are your batteries dead? No, I’m not talking about your laptop that died while you were writing a lesson plan, or your phone that died between refreshes of your work email or classroom app. Many districts went back to school...Read More