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Ways To Engage Students Who Have Spring Fever

With springtime approaching, it can be hard to keep your students’ attention, as they are eager to get outside and play. Here are five ways to keep your students engaged despite their spring fever:

Dealing with an angry parent.

Part of being a successful educator is knowing how to respond to upset parents and knowing how to avoid parental frustrations in the first place.

How to Respond When a Student Has a Crush on You

A student having a crush on a teacher is not unusual.

Exhausted, Sleepy Teacher

How do we manage our careers and our lives with wisdom?

Tips for Teaching Special Needs Students

Here are some simple, affordable, and practical tips for managing common challenges of special needs teaching

Challenges of American Teachers Overseas

Everyone who moves overseas to teach will face challenges. For many Americans, however, this can be more difficult.

How to Handle Apple Polishers

The easiest way to prevent someone from trying to sweet talk the teacher is to establish your norms from the start.

Mr. Holland's Opus

“Mr. Holland’s Opus” is a great movie to help educators learn how to teach.

What to Do When Parents Blame Teachers

Almost every teacher on the planet has encountered parents who think their child’s problems in school are the teacher’s fault. You may be facing that right now with one or more of your students’ parents.

Activities For Students Suffering From Trauma

Below are eight ideas to help a student process and express their trauma.

Affordable classroom decorations for Christmas

Christmas decorations can be expensive – but they don’t need to be. In fact, “cheap” decorations can be more meaningful. Let’s look at a few ideas to get you started for elementary age students.

Skip counting tree

Give your child some practice with even numbers while creating a cute Christmas keepsake.

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