Classroom Hacks: Binder Clips to the Rescue

Having previously written about the household uses of binder clips, I thought it might be fun to do a classroom version here. Following is a quick list of suggestions for various grade levels of classroom instruction.

Online Portfolios: Rocket Fuel for Teaching Careers

Stuck in the initial stages of teaching where you are jumping through mentor hoops at every turn? Use it to your advantage. Rather than just doing the basics and posting a static set of pictures and lessons, you can turn this short-term headache to your long-term benefit. I’ve developed a list of ten points to consider. Read on to find out what they are.

Year-Long Bulletin Board Ideas

Staying late on a Friday night to cut out thirty-eight individual paper apples when you could be on a date? Looking to regain a life while still feeling like you’re going the distance for your job? I hear you. This list includes some of the ideas I found most helpful during my years in the trenches.

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