Managing homework is definitely something that many teachers struggle with. Whether your issue is "How much should I give?", "What is the best way to correct it?", or "How can I make it more
Classroom Management
How to Build Relationships with Students
Building Relationships with students is a critical part of teaching. For many students, if they don't trust you or believe you truly care about them, they aren't going to buy what you're selling.
Homework: An Effective Approach
I have always hated homework. Seriously, it was the word-that-shall-not-be-named, as far as I was concerned. As a kid, I hated that I spent all day in school just to go home and continue the
How to Maximize Math Centers
I am beyond excited and honored to be a guest blogger over at the Teachers Pay Teacher blog! Here is a short introduction to my guest post on MAXIMIZING math centers!
A teacher's
5 Tips for Successful Math Centers
My favorite part of teaching is meeting with my small groups! For me, it is an awesome time to work closely with my students, catch their mistakes before they become habits, and really customize my
How to Use I Can Math Games in the Classroom
A teacher's time in the classroom is so limited nowadays. It is becoming more and more important to find resources that fill more than just one need. When I originally made I CAN math games, I knew
My Not-So-Pinteresty Anchor Charts
Like many other teachers, I am addicted to collecting beautiful anchor charts on Pinterest. When I collect these, I know very well I cannot possibly recreate them. I am not an artist...I am a
Putting Together the Perfect Teacher Binder
I think it is important to have a great teacher binder. It should be well organized, contain everything you need, and look nice enough to make you happy (yes, my Teacher Binder makes me happy!).
A Classroom Economy Reward System
I am a very low maintenance teacher (and proud of it). I am a big believer in time management, and only spending my time on things that are going to positively effect my students' learning.
