There is something appealing about power. We can all admit that the desire to change things is a normal and healthy one. Now think about what it means to be a middle…
Maintaining Work-Life Balance as a Teacher
Grading, lesson planning, faculty meetings, and researching new ideas are just a few parts of the job that can be overwhelming and time-consuming. Let’s not forget…
The Importance of Professional Development for Teachers
Educators brainstorm, plan, and create content daily to ensure learners are comfortable, happy, and healthy. But how often do education providers get the support they…
25 Tips and Examples for Student-Centered Learning
The term “student-centered learning” has become ubiquitous in education circles. It conjures images of engaged students guiding their learning while a teacher…
What Are the Benefits of Using Music in the Classroom?
Do you play music in the classroom? Even if you’re not a music teacher, there are many benefits to using music in your lessons.
Music can be a powerful tool for…
Facilitating Student Wellness Through Mindfulness
As an English teacher, I've certainly become accustomed to “the grind.” When I taught ninth-graders, I’d teach two units simultaneously: William Shakespeare’s Romeo…
Manifesting 101: Turning Dreams Into Reality
You are the master of your own destiny. You are the writer, director, and main character. The law of assumption suggests that you can believe something into…
