Understanding the Quirks: Embracing the “complex mix of inconsistencies” As a recent interim, 8th grade middle school assistant principal, I delved into the captivating world of middle schoolers, both at school and home. Their unique blend of childlike innocence and…
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No-Cost Classroom Ideas to Motivate Middle School Students
Are you looking for classroom ideas that are cost-effective ways to motivate your middle school students? Have you tried a behavior tracking system but need help finding suitable rewards? Forget expensive prizes; reward coupons are the perfect solution! Not only…
Mastering Classroom Discipline: Strategies for a Smooth End-of-Year Transition
Implementing classroom discipline strategies as the school year nears its conclusion is vital! And as summer is just around the corner, it’s no secret that keeping your classroom in check might be getting a little tricky. But don’t fret! With…
5 Must Have Teacher Outfits at School
Introduction: Setting the Tone with Teacher Outfits Many times, you can tell the atmosphere of a school depending on how the faculty dresses. Having worked in various educational environments, ranging from strict dress codes to more relaxed attire policies, I’ve…
Teacher Organization 101: Essential Tips for Classroom Management
Entering the education world as a new teacher, you’ll soon discover that the key to classroom achievement extends beyond lesson plans and teaching methods. It’s something that often gets overlooked: organization. Believe it or not, being organized is like the…