The highlight of the teaching profession involves working with so many amazing students. It is about planning high-quality lessons and then seeing the magical light bulb go off when students understand the concept. Furthermore, it is about spending time truly getting to know students in order to create a magical place in the classroom. While teaching is so rewarding, it… Read More
TOP 3 Tips for Back to School Night!
Back-to-school night is a time to meet families, the tradition of welcoming parents to join educators as partners in the educational process, and more. This is an opportunity for parents and teachers to meet and connect. I’ve gathered ideas and materials to help plan the evening, ideas to encourage participation, as well as tips to help you make the most… Read More
Extended School Year (ESY)
Attending school for approximately 180 days simply does not work for all students. Some students need more time than this in order to truly learn the content and classroom expectations. Therefore, an Extended School Year (ESY) is needed for some students receiving special education. ESY is so helpful because it reduces summer learning loss and helps students work on emerging… Read More