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Organized & Efficient Educator
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Efficiency and Organization for Educators
Use a Lesson Plan Checklist to Organize Your Instructional Plans
Use a Lesson Plan Checklist to Organize Your Instructional Plans
Use a Lesson Plan Checklist to Organize Your Instructional Plans
As an educator, you spend hours planning lessons. You want the lessons to be as effective as possible to maximize learning. So much goes into planning a lesson, including:
How SMART Goals for Teachers Can Help Teachers Achieve More
Use a Lesson Plan Checklist to Organize Your Instructional Plans
Use a Lesson Plan Checklist to Organize Your Instructional Plans
Are you an educator needing to set SMART goals? Will setting SMART goals help you improve your teaching and ultimately, ultimatelythe students’ learning? If so, continue reading.
20 Ways Teachers Can Increase Engagement in the Classroom
Use a Lesson Plan Checklist to Organize Your Instructional Plans
7 Highly Effective Ways to Plan a Lesson and Why It's Important
The more engaged students are in a classroom the more they are learning. Here are 20 ways teachers can increase their classroom engagement to increase learning and improve student achievement.
7 Highly Effective Ways to Plan a Lesson and Why It's Important
Consistent Ways to Increase Communication with Students' Parents
7 Highly Effective Ways to Plan a Lesson and Why It's Important
Lesson planning is like planning a party - the more attention, time, and care you put into lesson planning the more likely you'll deliver it effectively to your students. Here are 7 effective ways to plan a lesson and why it's so important to put forth the effort!
Consistent Ways to Increase Communication with Students' Parents
Consistent Ways to Increase Communication with Students' Parents
Consistent Ways to Increase Communication with Students' Parents
· Are you looking for ways to communicate more consistently with your students’ parents?
· Do you think consistent and organized ways of communicating are important in education?
30 Ideas for Celebrating Black History Month in Schools
Consistent Ways to Increase Communication with Students' Parents
Consistent Ways to Increase Communication with Students' Parents
Choose from a few of these 30 ideas and strategies for celebrating Black History Month in your school or classroom this year. The ideas can be utilized by teachers, administrators, and other site personnel at the elementary, middle, high, or adult levels.
100 Morning Announcements for Educators and Administrators To Use
100 Morning Announcements for Educators and Administrators To Use
100 Morning Announcements for Educators and Administrators To Use
As educators, we try to instill more than just academic knowledge in the minds of our students. We try to teach them to be good human beings, be ready for the future, have strong coping skills, and so much more! Social-emotional learning can help students improve not just their life skills, but also academic skills by helping them become more engaged in school. There are so many benefits to teaching social-emotional skills, even if just once or twice each week, at every level from kindergarten through 12th grade. The benefits include:
- Kids developing into more empathetic adults
- Creating and maintaining positive relationships
- Learning to make responsible decisions
- Goal setting
- Developing interpersonal skills
- Learning coping skills with
An Organized Approach to Fundraising for School Advisors: 7 Steps
100 Morning Announcements for Educators and Administrators To Use
100 Morning Announcements for Educators and Administrators To Use
Fundraising is fun for most students because, in the process of collecting money for a cause, they get to interact with others face-to-face. They become creative and learn from the process. Plus, they enjoy working with one another in the organization for a common cause. Kids who raise funds within organizations also learn the value of giving, generosity, and charity.
Some fundraising activities are so fun and popular that they become an expectation and a staple at the school site. What starts out as means to raise money becomes so popular that it becomes an expectation to hold the event on school grounds year after year. For example, a school could have a father-daughter dance to raise money. Due to its popularity and success, the following year it might be an expectation to hold the event again. The event will not be seen as a fundraiser in the eyes of its student body and staff but as a schoolwide event.
Ideas for Promoting College and Career Skills in the Classroom
100 Morning Announcements for Educators and Administrators To Use
How to Communicate with the Parents of Your Students Effectively
Why is it important to promote college and career readiness?
As children grow, we do everything we can to prepare them to be ready for what lies ahead of them in adulthood. Upon graduating from high school, kids have one of many choices to follow:
- Go into the military
- Enter the workforce
- Enroll in college
- Get into a vocational program
- Start a business
Kids as students need to develop certain skills to easily transition into adulthood. School personnel, particularly teachers, counselors, and administrators, have a significant role in this matter. To succeed in college and career, kids need to learn:
- Critical thinking
- Leadership
How to Communicate with the Parents of Your Students Effectively
How to Communicate with the Parents of Your Students Effectively
How to Communicate with the Parents of Your Students Effectively
Communication with the parents of your students is critical to their growth and success. You need some strategies to communicate effectively, whether in elementary, middle school, or high school. Use the strategies and techniques described in this article when calling, emailing, or meeting with parents face-to-face.
Tips and Ideas for Emailing and Managing the Inbox for Teachers
How to Communicate with the Parents of Your Students Effectively
15 Ways to Add Social-Emotional Learning in Middle & High School
You get quite a few emails as a school teacher. Emailing has become one of the most commonly used ways to communicate with students, parents, fellow teachers, school administrators, and all others involved in the education system. Learn how to become a better communicator through email and organize your inbox more effectively.
15 Ways to Add Social-Emotional Learning in Middle & High School
How to Communicate with the Parents of Your Students Effectively
15 Ways to Add Social-Emotional Learning in Middle & High School
Whether you teach language arts, social studies, math, science, or electives, you can incorporate and add social-emotional learning in your middle school and high school classrooms consistently. This article shares step-by-step ways to systematically add social-emotional content to your lessons in various subject areas.