It is easy to feel overwhelmed when you first start teaching. You are thrown into the deep end of the pool and expected to be an expert within your first few months on the job. In order to do this, many teachers turn to other education professionals for advice and guidance as they navigate their […]
There’s a lot of advice out there for teachers. Some people think they know how to be a good teacher, but in reality, most don’t have any clue what it takes. Teaching is an art form that requires patience and understanding. It can’t be taught with words on paper or from behind a desk. In…
If you’ve been teaching for any length of time, you know that there are students who don’t do their homework. This is not always a sign of laziness, apathy, or lack of interest in the subject matter. It may just be that they didn’t understand the assignment and/or were too busy to complete it. Regardless…
I know how it feels to be a new teacher in a challenging classroom. I was terrified and didn’t think I could survive my first year as an educator, but now I’m about to start my 10th year teaching! If you are feeling lost or overwhelmed with your class this school year, please read on…
Attitude is a tricky thing to change, but it doesn’t have to be! In this blog post, we’ll share some of the best ways that you can motivate students with bad attitudes. We know those attitude problems are difficult for teachers and students alike, so we hope these tips will help both parties work together…
As a teacher, you are faced with various challenges daily. One of those can be dealing with disrespectful students. How do you respond to them? This post will discuss the different ways teachers should respond when they encounter disrespect from their students. There is no one-size-fits-all solution, and all educators need to find what works best for…
Have you ever had a student who has yelled or shouted at you? If so, then this blog post is for you. This blog will explore the different ways to handle these situations and how they can be calmed down. What are some strategies that I can use when students yell or shout at me?…
How are you supposed to teach if the kids don’t behave? Many people have asked me this question, those of my friends who are training to be teachers. And while it might seem like it’s just one of those tough jobs nobody can do, there are 5Ps of classroom rules which will help you stay…
The classroom is a society of students. And just like any other society, it is argued that there must be rules and regulations for its successful operation. As teachers, our main goal is to create a classroom full of responsible students. That makes the class an effective place for effective teaching and learning to take…
One of the issues that affect our health these days is stress. Stress can be the cause of many problems in our lives. As teachers, we must do well to avoid and manage our stress effectively. This means a lot for us and our success in the teaching profession. In this article, we will examine…
