Teacher Archives - Page 5 of 34

Teacher dress codes can be somewhat of a mystery. Some schools require that teachers follow certain dress codes, while others allow teachers to dress however they please. This article aims to help you get clear on teachers' dress codes, so you have one less thing to worry about before you step into the classroom. Why […]

Curriculum

29 Must-Have Professional Development Books for Teachers

Teacher development is a lifelong journey. Our profession is constantly looking for ways to improve the classroom experience while adapting to the world around us as it changes. And with so many aspects of teaching to choose from, it can be overwhelming to find the best books that will help encourage us and fill us […]

Classroom

Teachers Do A Lot!

Unfortunately, it’s unlikely that you’ll be able to do everything with your students that you want to do during the school year, which is likely to be a significant source of disappointment for teachers who are just starting. You will probably need to choose which activities to include in your lesson plans, so you must […]

Inspirational

This is What’s it’s Like Being a Male Teacher

Being a teacher is already a challenging job, but the added dimension of being a male teacher can make it tougher for recruits to the education field. While teaching was once considered a female-dominated profession, there are now plenty of men entering the profession, enticed by the prospect of making a difference in kids’ lives […]

Inspirational

Summer is Over, Back to School

It's hard to believe, but the summer vacation is already ending. Many teachers are left wondering where those weeks have gone. Bizarrely enough, it's not just students who experience the dreaded back-to-school anxiety. While you may be passionate about teaching, it's normal to feel the jitters as the new school year gets closer. Here are […]

Inspirational

What Happens During Summer Vacation, Stays in Summer Vacation

Depending on your perspective, summer vacation might feel like a million miles away or just a short amount of time to relative freedom. It's not only the students that look after a break from the classroom; we teachers also need a little time to unwind. While we still have plenty of obligations to fulfill over […]

Motivation

Make the End of the School Year Better

The end of the school year can be a tough time for teachers. Although important tests and assignments may be over, the stress experienced over previous months tends to catch up with us as soon as we take our feet off the accelerator. If you feel worn down at the end of the school year, […]

Inspirational

Teacher’s Day

Celebrated globally on 5 October each year, World Teachers' Day is a time to recognize teachers’ impact on students and the wider community. A constant source of support for their students, teachers, can help to shape a young person's life and ensure they reach their potential. Sometimes overlooked in society, teachers and educators celebrate World […]

Motivation

15 Teacher Problems

As the new school year approaches (or continues if you’re in a year-round district), it’s time to prepare for your new batch of students. And for another round of a set of problems that every teacher seems to encounter at least once, if not every year. Or every month. These aren’t severe problems that make […]

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