After teaching in the classroom for twelve years and taking a several year break for career and family reasons, I decided to try my hand at substitute teaching in Florida. When I made the decision to substitute I was nervous about handling groups of students I’d never met, but I quickly found strategies to keep me sane and keep the students on track. [Read more...]
25 Ways to Say Good Job!
April 9, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Every teacher needs an idea bank of ways to provide positive reinforcement. Looking for a few ideas to keep from sounding repetitive? [Read more...]
Low-Cost and No-Cost Student Rewards
April 6, 2010 By Leave a Comment
We all know that student rewards are a necessary part of successful classroom management. But how do we keep things rolling smoothly without going broke? Easier said than done, I know.Here are a few things I’ve used over the years, as well as some interesting ideas I’ve run across recently. [Read more...]







