Are you looking for some really creative and talented Teacher Authors to follow? I did my research and spent a lot of time looking at the various sites out there created by teachers. My criteria for choosing the five sites below included: Quality blog content which provides real value for their reader Actively involved in their Blog and/or Facebook account Lots of interaction with their followers on multiple platforms Lots of useable content easily available on their site. This … [Read more...] about Top 6 Teacher Author Bloggers You Should Know About
4 Ways to Effectively Communicate As A Teacher – Part 1
So you've been hired and have started teaching. Now how do you optimize our student’s classroom experience so that they get the most out of their education? Here are 4 Ways to Effectively Communicate As A Teacher - Part 1 Entertain and Educate I’ll start with what I feel is the one of the most important aspects of being an effective teacher. To be an effective teacher you need to also be an effective entertainer. Think about workshops, conferences or even weddings you’ve … [Read more...] about 4 Ways to Effectively Communicate As A Teacher – Part 1
Top 7 Ways To Be An Effective Pre-service Teacher
What is the magic formula then to go from an inexperienced pre-service teacher to a wily veteran? It boils down to 7 things. 1. Learn by doing. We all remember that assignment in school where we actually did something useful and perhaps tangible. I remember mine, do you? I learned by doing and that’s the key to success both as a student as well as a teacher. As a pre-service teacher you need to get right in there, experience what it’s like to be a teacher. TEACH! I was in a department a … [Read more...] about Top 7 Ways To Be An Effective Pre-service Teacher
Why Does Coffee Make You Poop?
You know and I know that that first cup of coffee can really get your GI tract moving. But what's inside a cup of coffee that makes you have to go #2? This video by Reactions brings you the answer. … [Read more...] about Why Does Coffee Make You Poop?
What a beautiful friendship
John is a high school friend of mine and this video he shot is truly spectacular. Have a look at the relationship between a lion and his owner! … [Read more...] about What a beautiful friendship
Top 5 Teacher Author Bloggers You Should Know About
Are you looking for some really creative and talented Teacher Authors to follow? I did my research and spent a lot of time looking at the various sites out there created by teachers. My criteria for choosing the five sites below included: Quality blog content which provides real value for their reader Actively involved in their Blog and/or Facebook account Lots of interaction with their followers on multiple platforms Lots of useable content easily available on their site. This … [Read more...] about Top 5 Teacher Author Bloggers You Should Know About