Make the Classroom Fun!
Most of the lessons I create have an element of fun in them. I, myself, cannot stand to sit still in a classroom, so why should I expect that of my students? And anyway, it is so much better when...Read More
Celebrating Activism in the Classroom!
I can remember my first year of teaching quite well. I often heard one comment from students over and over: "You can't teach that!" Being a history teacher, and one that is adamant that it is important to tell all...Read More
The Teaching Interview
Tis the season for new graduates to begin interviewing for those few teaching positions open for the coming school year. It's a tough position to be in, knowing that there is so much competition, yet also feeling like you want...Read More
Finding Resources Online – A Secondary Blog Hop!
It is often difficult to find just the right lesson for the Secondary classroom. Many of us are set in our own ways, and it makes it hard for us to accept second rate lessons or to fall back on...Read More
Applying for that Perfect Teaching Job
It's now time for the teacher graduates to begin their job hunt! There are few jobs out there in some areas of the teaching world these days, especially in certain regions, specific grade levels or content areas, but it can...Read More
New Graduates
It is that time of year when a whole new group of excited teachers step out into the world of public education. Where will they find job openings? How will they prepare for the interviews? What will they show to...Read More
Holiday Gift Book!
While we all know the greatest gift at Christmas is the gift of giving, receiving a gift as grand as this is still very exciting! Over 30 teachers have collaborated to bring your the 2013 Holiday Gift Book. This FREEBIE...Read More