Center time is designed to be a sacred time in the classroom. It is a time where students can have productive struggle time, learn with differentiated materials, and probably my favorite reason… a time where YOU can be in small group settings to facilitate more individualized learning with students. This time can either be a dream OR a total nightmare…. Read More
What first year teacher doesn’t need some great tips to survive the school year? I’d say a good hack is way more valuable than all the Target Spot back to school goodies in stock right now! I’m sure all the adorable ‘school is in session’ decor and bins are calling your name and reminding you that summer’s end inches nearer… Read More
A student centered classroom allows you to create an environment where the support and achievement is high and the class practically runs itself. Think it sounds too good to be true? It’s not! And I want YOU to experience the amazing, beautiful way your classroom should be designed – and that’s centered around your students! You all will benefit greatly… Read More
Have you ever wanted to learn how to make your own storage bench seat? Are you like me and think, “Man, but this is too much.” Well I’m here to tell you if you think that, you’re wrong! It is super easy to make your own bench seat and I’m going to teach you how. Making your own things can… Read More
Organization is key. It is a teacher’s dream to have every single thing organized in the most efficient way. It helps your classroom flow and feel and creates a conducive learning environment for your students. However, to actually ACHIEVE that organization is sometimes a lot easier said than done. I’ve learned some quick tips along these years for setting your… Read More
It’s that time of the year again! Back to School- insert frantic nightmares about school, back to school ads, and the dollar section to become full of so all the cute classroom things. This time of the year is like Christmas for teachers. Most have been dreaming, and probably planning and prepping, about how we will set up our classrooms…. Read More
