As the weather gets warmer (we’re optimistic!) and your students are itching to be outside, we thought we could prepare you with some perfect summer must-reads. After all, we can’t really blame them for their renewed Spring energy. Here are some great reading ideas for summer to help your students continue to build their…
What’s Under Your Cape? An Interview with Barbara Gruener
For years, counselor Barbara Gruener has been inspiring students and teachers in her Friendswood, Texas elementary school with her teachings about kindness and character. In 2011, she began blogging at The Corner on Character as a way to share her unique brand of positivity and kindness with the world. With 1,000 blog posts, hundreds of…
Professional Development Books for Teachers
The best teachers know the importance of continuing to learn and grow in their profession. While time is tight during the school year, many look for opportunities during the summer months to brush up on favorite teaching techniques, explore new methods, and re-energize themselves for the new school year. One of the best ways to…