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Toxic Educational Environments What’s worse than seeing your students shivering in fear as they hesitantly enter your classroom on the…
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Back to School- Tips for a Successful Academic Year
At the onset of a new school year, collaboration between teachers, parents, and students is essential to ensure a productive…
Practical Tips for the Beginning of the New School Year
So here we are again, ready to start a new school year, in volatile times, not aware if we are…
If I walked into a new class: Tips on unlocking engagement with a new class
When we walk into a new class, we have “absolute musts” in mind. Some of my “absolute musts” is that…
The strategies begin with lesson one at the start of the course
Like most teachers, I use the first lesson for a ‘getting to know you’ period to establish a harmonious classroom…
Looking for new opportunities through emergency remote learning
In his 1997 masterpiece Life is Beautiful (La vita è bella) Roberto Benini narrates the story of a father…
Break Time’s Over! Are You Ready for the New School Year?
They say that every profession yields its own merits and concerns. Although some adhere to a strict albeit fixated working…
Transformational Leadership in Schools
A new school year is a fresh opportunity to revisit, reconnect, and reimagine your school’s mission and vision. It’s the…
Entering Kindergarten
In an ordinary year, a child’s entrance into kindergarten is a major milestone for students and their families. The transition…
Have More Fun This School Year
Who has not experienced moments seeing that flash of interest in students’ eyes, smiling as the bell rings because…