When it comes to creating an engaging and welcoming classroom environment, choosing the best classroom theme and decor makes all the difference. Not only will a well-designed classroom inspire and motivate students, it also helps teachers stay organized and focused throughout the school year. We’ve compiled a list of some of the best classroom themes…
Teachers, Use These Social-Emotional Learning Tactics on Yourselves!
As teachers, we know how important social-emotional learning (SEL) is for our students, but we often forget how important it is for us. There are many SEL strategies that we can use on our own or with our students that can benefit a teacher’s mental health. Social-emotional learning is especially important during the COVID-19 pandemic…
Teacher Tips for Distance Learning: Week 9 – What If We Have to Remote Teach Next Year?
I am going to be real for this distance learning post! People have asked me this question or variations on it a few times recently – “Now that you have been distance learning, do you feel prepared to remote teach in the fall if this happens again or if you don’t go back?” How can…
4 Learning Activities and Games for Home that Encourage Movement
As all parents and teachers have seen over the past few weeks and months, keeping kids entertained and learning isn’t easy! We all know kids like, and sometimes need, to move around. When in a classroom setting, we’re able to get them involved in activities that encourage movement around the room and they have recess…