1. 🌱 Learn Something New Every Day A teacher who stops learning slowly becomes dependent on yesterday’s knowledge. The world is changing rapidly. Technology is changing. Children are changing. The way they learn is changing. You don’t have to master…
“Children may forget the lesson you taught, but they never forget how you made them feel.” Before Correcting a Child, Pause for a Moment Imagine this. A student walks into your classroom late. Without thinking, you ask, “Why are you…
The Child… or the Syllabus? “The syllabus is important. But it will never remember you. A child will.” One Morning… A teacher entered the classroom carrying three things. A lesson plan. A textbook. A marker. Everything needed for teaching. The…
Sometimes the Classroom Hasn’t Changed… We Have. “Teaching does not become heavy because of children. It becomes heavy when we forget why we entered the classroom.” There Was a Time… There was a time when Monday mornings were exciting. You…
Who Entered Your Classroom Today? The Teacher… or Just the Body? “Before a child learns from your lesson, they first learn from your presence.” The Bell Rang… The first bell rang. Children entered the classroom with excitement. Some were talking.…