For New Teachers, 6 Principles to Remember This School Year | Edutopia
It won’t be easy, but if you prepare for turbulence and set reasonable goals, you’ll stay calmer and make progress in all the right places. Filling papers with red ink … Continue reading
The Paucity of Aspiration in National Educational
Unfortunately, the fact that all politicians have received an education of sorts and can spout such nonsense as former Education Secretary Michael Gove’s “we’ve heard enough from experts!” makes for … Continue reading
Resources to Fight Bullying and Harassment at School | Edutopia
Although this list is now a couple of years old, it’s still a great one-stop shop for websites, organizations, articles, planning guides, lesson plans, and other resources dedicated to preventing … Continue reading
How Teachers Can Best Use Their Classroom Walls | Edutopia
Classroom walls don’t have to be Instagram-worthy so long as they display the right information and allow students to shine. If you’re like me, you might be ready to come … Continue reading
Work Stress: How the 42% Rule Could Help You Recover from Burnout
If you feel stressed, anxious and overwhelmed, you could be suffering from burnout. Try applying this scientifically approved formula to your daily routine to see if it could help ease … Continue reading
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Classroom Management Tips for New Teachers, From a New Teacher | Edutopia
A first-year elementary teacher transformed her classroom with a focus on social and emotional learning… and a little help from Penny the Positivity Penguin. The entire vibe of the classroom … Continue reading
This Is How To Get People To Change | Barking Up The Wrong Tree
People are simultaneously smarter and dumber than you think. They often know what they’re doing is bad. They’re not usually lacking information. The issue is motivation. Overcoming ambivalence. Once people … Continue reading
Twenty-Five Useful Thinking Tools | Scott H Young
You’re only as smart as your thinking tools. Here are twenty-five tools, drawn from different professions, you can apply to your most difficult challenges! Find them here: Twenty-Five Useful Thinking … Continue reading
How to Perform Well Under Pressure | Psyche Guides
Ditch the tough talk, it won’t help. Instead cultivate your mental flexibility so you can handle whatever comes your way… Psychologists have seen that the more you try to block … Continue reading
Why I’m glad that I’m an ‘overthinker’ | The Guardian
Examining every aspect of a question can be exhausting, but the most amazing insights can be gained that way, writes Annalisa Barbieri. If you are an overthinker, try not to … Continue reading
The 7 Stages of Summer Break For Teachers | Bored Teachers | YouTube
Twilight of the Libraries: What Gets Lost When Books Go Off-Site and Online | The Walrus
Libraries can’t escape the push for digitization, but we still need actual books on shelves. It is now a commonplace in the library literature that “many libraries are undertaking massive … Continue reading
Shift Your Vibe! 60 Quick Ways to Make Yourself Slightly Happier | The Guardian
Things feeling a bit stale? These small tweaks to your routine will turn things around, boost your mood and could even make you a better person… Find them here: Shift … Continue reading
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