Teachers On Fire
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How to Build a Legacy of Impact: Chip Baker
🔥 Is our influence making an impact? 🔥 How can we live, work, and serve others in alignment with our assignment? 🔥 How can we clear away the clutter of our lives and move our personal mission toward success? Join me for this conversation with CHIP BAKER as he shares his insights. ABOUT THIS GUEST:… Continue reading
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How Learning Targets Can Save Your Time, Energy, and Sanity
Learning targets take some good-natured abuse these days on TikTok and Instagram reels. And hey, I can chuckle at some of the shots. No, learning targets won’t save your life. They won’t solve your classroom management problems. Simply posting them on the wall won’t be enough to magically improve your students’ engagement and learning. But… Continue reading
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7 Creative Tools That I Use with My Elementary Design Students
And five other great resources that I’m keeping in mind. My teaching assignment has shifted a little this year. Aside from an odd schedule-filling PE class, I teach nine classes of ADST in fifth through seventh grades (three classes per grade). ADST stands for Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies. It’s a subject that one of… Continue reading
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This One Thing Will Destroy Your Classroom Management
Teachers who can’t figure this out are doomed. I will never forget one of my high school science teachers. He was a good man. A decent person. His instructional practices weren’t exactly progressive, but he meant well. The biggest problem for him was that he had a very short fuse. Get under his skin, and… Continue reading
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17 Powerful Quotes from Essential Truths for Teachers
They may not remember what their teachers taught them, but they will always remember if their teachers enjoyed teaching them. When it comes to names I trust in education, Danny Steele and Todd Whitaker are near the top of that list. They love people. They’re passionate about learning. They’re bold and don’t hesitate to tell… Continue reading
