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TUNE IN: APPLE PODCASTS | STITCHER | SPOTIFY Welcome back to our Secondary Systems for Summer series! Today, we will be wrapping up our series by discussing the fourth S of the 4S System – Sustain. If this is your first time tuning in, make sure to listen to the previous three episodes starting at episode 100.33 to get the…
TUNE IN: APPLE PODCASTS | STITCHER | SPOTIFY Whether you’ve already started school or you are about to start school, feelings of overwhelm are very real. Especially in the early months. In this blog post, we will discuss two strategies that come from the manufacturing industry that can help you reduce teacher overwhelm and ensure a successful and manageable classroom…
TUNE IN: APPLE PODCASTS | STITCHER | SPOTIFY In today’s blog post, we’ll be addressing a question from Stacy, a dedicated educator from Utah. Stacy, an experienced CTE teacher, is seeking advice on how to get her students to take skills tests seriously. In Utah, standardized tests play a role in funding for CTE courses. So, it’s crucial to find…
TUNE IN: APPLE PODCASTS | STITCHER | SPOTIFY As an educator and teacher coach, I am always learning new strategies to help with classroom management. It’s a bonus when that strategy can also be used to level up my parenting skills. This week I attended a district-sponsored professional development. One of our conversations reminded me of my favorite classroom management…
TUNE IN: APPLE PODCASTS | STITCHER | SPOTIFY When I first started teaching, I found myself in a similar situation as Ryan, a physics and engineering teacher. I had inherited a stockroom filled with a mishmash of untouched items from the previous teacher’s 15-year tenure. It felt like I had stumbled upon a drafting museum! (Pretty sure the previous teacher…
TUNE IN: APPLE PODCASTS | STITCHER | SPOTIFY Are you using an LMS or considering using one, but feeling overwhelmed by all the possibilities? Don’t worry, I’ve got you covered! As a secondary teacher who has been using an LMS for over a decade, I have learned some valuable lessons that I want to share with you. Whether you’re diving…