Lighting the Path to Knowledge
You don’t teach sooooo hard…you’ve been teaching TOOOOO hard! We Teach So Hard is back with a new podcast episode about saying goodbye to your students in a virtual classroom. This episode is chocked full of ideas for celebrating your students’ success with goodbye and gift ideas. With school districts and state governments limiting the type of contact we…
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Summer is the time for fun, fun, fun! School is out no more hitting the books. The only problem is that much of what was learned during the school year is forgotten, “out of sight, out of mind.” Not so with these fun educational activities that will keep the children looking for more and not even realizing they’re…
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It’s been a loooong winter this year, especially when it’s spring and it seems like winter, it’s still sooo cold. The weather forecast keeps saying the temperatures will continue to be below normal, until next week end when it’s supposed to be in the 70’s, but then it will get chilly again annnd there are people who say there’s no…
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Since April is poetry month and my buds from our We Teach So Hard podcast and I, love poems, we’ve decided to share some of our faves with you for our monthly book series, and give you some ideas that you can use right away with your students. Ever been afraid of things that go bump in the…
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It seems like everywhere we look on social media, we’re seeing article after article about teaching empathy in the classroom. One of our favorite ways to teach empathy is to do service projects with our kiddos. Nothing develops empathy, belonging, and community quite like a service project. In this episode, we discuss a myriad of reasons to try service projects…
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Project-based learning is sooooo much fun! Right? But it can be daunting, too. The preparation, the organization, the performance-based assessments- Ugh! Sometimes it feels like we’re suiting up for a football game, only to figure out that we forgot the football once we get out on the field! All kidding aside, there’s a lot that goes into a successful…
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