Category : “Education”

Save the Lessons

April 29, 2021Nicole Wolff Education, Education Policy, Life in the Classroom

“Throw away the bad experience, but save the lesson.” – Frank Sonnenberg I think we can all agree the last year has been a bad experience. One that has forced many unwanted and unsolicited changes. Change is inevitable. Sadly, this

What Energizes You?

April 23, 2021Rachel Perugini Current Affairs, Education, Life in the Classroom

There was an organizational strategy I read about a while ago (I cannot remember where) that specifically helped organize the tasks on your to-do list based on the energy you need to complete it. You listed all the things you

Seeing Each Other, Masks or No Masks

April 19, 2021Amethyst Hinton Sainz Current Affairs, Education, Education Policy, Life in the Classroom, Science, Social Issues

Co-written with guest bloggers Elizabeth Buchmann and Christina Bustos Tonight, we expect to hear whether our district will continue requiring masks in school or make them optional. The statewide mask mandate in K-12 schools has been revoked. Tonight we speak

The Last 28 Days

April 12, 2021Maria Fallon Education, Elementary, Life in the Classroom

With running records, final assessments, report cards, and oh-so-many other things (all on top of the actual teaching of human beings), the last weeks of school can be hectic, exciting, chaotic, and challenging. Oftentimes, teachers start a final countdown to

Unexpected Student Interests

March 29, 2021Yolanda Wheelington Education, Elementary, Life in the Classroom

We have completed our first full week of in-class instruction. It has been calm and a rather easy transition since we kept the same structure as our online setup. This has been especially necessary due to half of the class

A Reset

March 24, 2021Rachel Perugini Education, Life in the Classroom

Spring break is the chance for teachers everywhere to exhale, but I know most teachers are like me and spend their week off finding a balance between relaxing and catching up. I usually spend the first days of any break

The Land of Comparison

March 9, 2021Maria Fallon Education, Life in the Classroom

Social Media- A land of grand ideas and so many talented people and a lot of comparison. Whether it be Facebook, Instagram, Pinterst, or Twitter, it can be easy to start scrolling and start comparing. In the last 3 months,

The Power of Music

March 3, 2021Susan Collins Current Affairs, Education

“Music education opens doors that help children pass from school into the world around them – a world of work, culture, intellectual activity, and human involvement. The future of our nation depends on providing our children with a complete education

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