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25 Things Successful Educators Do by Julie DeNeen (21-25) 19 Aug 2013 | 05:27 pm
Dear Readers, Here are the last 5 parts: 21. Successful educators bring fun into the classroom Don’t be too serious. Some days, “fun” should be the goal. When students feel and see your humanness, ...
25 Things Successful Educators Do by Julie DeNeen (16-20) 18 Aug 2013 | 05:25 pm
Dear Readers, Here are the next 5: 16. Successful educators welcome change in the classroom This relates to the above tip, but in a slightly different way. Have you ever been so bored with your hou...
25 Things Successful Educators Do by Julie DeNeen (11-15) 17 Aug 2013 | 05:36 pm
Dear Readers, Here are the next 5: 11. Successful educators are reflective In order to avoid becoming the stuck and stubborn teacher, successful educators take time to reflect on their methods, the...
25 Things Successful Educators Do by Julie DeNeen (6-10) 16 Aug 2013 | 05:19 pm
Dear Readers, Here are the next 5: 6. Successful educators expect their students to succeed This concept is similar for parents as well. Students need someone to believe in them. They need a wiser ...
25 Things Successful Educators Do by Julie DeNeen (1-5) 15 Aug 2013 | 05:17 pm
Dear Readers, Since I have the time in summer, I read, read, and read some more. That’s how I found this little gem by Julie DeNeen of inform(ED). To make it easier to digest, piece by piece, I will ...
We Are Family???? Part 3 14 Aug 2013 | 09:24 pm
Ok, Dear Readers, I’m back. I’ve been so underwhelmed this year by my passion for teaching. It just wasn’t there. I don’t know what happened, but I just didn’t have it. It seems like I was only able ...
How to get students to follow directions the first time 13 Aug 2013 | 03:20 pm
Dear Readers, I came across this very nice post, written by Angela Watson. It’s nine tips to get your students to follow directions the first time. I’m going to use them. Here’s her entire article. H...
Happy 43rd Birthday to Me! 27 Jul 2013 | 12:20 pm
Dear Readers, HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME! Today is my 43rd birthday. Time has simply passed by too quickly. So happy that I do NOT look 43. Thank goodness for good genes & brown skin. My husband and I are ...
Happy Birthday Dakota! 24 Jul 2013 | 12:39 pm
Dear Readers, Today is my middle son Dakota’s birthday. Happy Birthday Dakota! He’s 22! I can’t believe it. He was supposed to be born on my birthday, the 27th, but came 3 days early. What a birthday...
But, I Don’t Get It!!! 8 Jul 2013 | 10:44 pm
Dear Readers, It’s amazing what a difference a month or two makes. Just a couple of months ago, I was distraught and ready to give up because I felt like I wasn’t making a difference. Well, it seems ...
