Life can get pretty busy—how often do we stop and reflect on all of the goodness around us? Probably not often enough. Being thankful is scientifically proven to improve the quality of our lives, so it’s something we should definitely be encouraging in our classrooms all year round. To help […]
Day: October 27, 2022
Will We Even Try to Keep Students and Teachers Safe from Gun Violence? Or Just Keep Preparing for the Worst?
“Teachers, we are operating on a lockdown. Please keep your doors locked until we tell you it has been lifted.” Before me a sea of wide eyes and scared faces. I slowly walked toward the door continuing the lesson I had been giving before the announcement. The door was already […]
How to find home tutors near me
If you are a student, and you need someone to help you learn or understand a certain subject, then you might want to contact a home tutor. If you need someone to help you with your homework, then you will want to find a home tutor who is close by. […]
15 Veterans Day Videos To Inspire and Teach Kids
November is the lead-in to the holiday season. Before we get to all the turkey-eating and gift exchanges, though, the United States commemorates Veterans Day on November 11 each year. This special day honors those who served in the Armed Forces, past and present. Commemorate the holiday with students by […]
Resourceaholic: Some Things We’ve Tried
In my last blog post I said I’d write something about the stuff I’ve been doing in my new job. I’ve been a Head of Maths before – in a truly excellent maths department – but that role was only maternity cover. I’ve also (briefly) been a consultant, advising Heads […]