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How 1 Idea Got Students to Come Prepared, Participate, AND Stay Positive (All You Need is Fake Money?!)

There is unexpected power in fake money to students of all ages!  If you are looking to motivate students to come to class prepared, actively engage, and maintain a positive …

4 Books that I HIGHLY Recommend for Teachers This Year (The Contents Will Shock You!)

Join me as I share the 4 best books I read this year—stories that captivated, inspired, and stayed with me long after the final page! And PS- every single one …

Teacher Gut: Is it Guiding Us in a Good Direction? A Special Conversation with Jack Berckemeyer

Have you ever tried to make a decision in your classroom or with your students and started to question everything? Should I say this? Should I try that? Should I …

2 HIGHLY Controversial Pieces of Advice about Goals & Dreams (If You Do These You WILL Find Success)

There is SO much hype around goal settings, resolutions, and dreaming big at the start of the new year. Have you ever felt pressure to make a resolution and found …

Don’t Make THIS Teacher Mistake in December (Plus a Positive, Pro-Active Way to Mend the Mistake)

Thanksgiving break is over and winter break is coming soon! During this time of the school year we are SO excited because we have made it through nearly half of …

4 Tips on How to Have the Best School Year of Your Life (Seriously) Bonus Replay Episode

Are you an energetic teacher who has a passion for continuous improvement and looking for a fun, fresh perspective? Are you a new teacher who is looking to start your …

Ideas / Leadership / Motivation / Reflection

Teacher Tip: The Art of Reflective Communication

Life Advice:  Sometimes we need to pause before we put words out there.  Then we begin to speak only when we are truly confident that what we are about to …

4 Simple Things That You NEED To Do to Have a Sensational Summer as a Teacher (Don’t Miss These Ideas)

Teachers, are you so excited about summer break? You should be! We, as educators, have worked SO hard this school year: teaching kids, reaching kids, inspiring kids, and breaking through …

Ideas / Motivation / Reflection

The Next Time you are Frustrated with a Student Ask Yourself These Questions…

I’ve got an important Spring Teacher Tip for you today. The next time you are frustrated with a situation or a student ask yourself these questions:   Why am I …

3 Easy Ways to Hold on to the Love of Teaching (Listen if You Are Feeling Stressed or Struggling in Your School)

If you are needing help with classroom behaviors, student motivation, or building relationships, I’ve got you covered. Sometimes the best way to improve those 3 areas of education is to …

Ideas / Motivation / Reflection

STOP Teaching Students THIS Myth (It May Not Be What You Think…)

We tell kids…. You can be anything you want to be! But the reality is, that just isn’t true! Instead we should say… You can be who you truly need …

Expect the Unexpected in Education- Monthly Motivation Episode

“I didn’t see that coming.” “Wow! That threw me through a loop!” “Whoa! That’s different.” “Ugh. Another change?” Have you found yourself in an unexpected situation or moment as a …

Ideas / Leadership / Motivation / Reflection

Advice for New Teachers (And a Reminder to ALL Teachers)

A new teacher asked me a great question the other day. “I have learned SO many ideas this summer.  I want to implement all of them into my classroom.  How …

Leaving Teaching For Good! Is It Time To Say Goodbye? (Summer Replay Episode)

55% of educators admit to considering  a career change in 2022 Are you thinking about leaving teaching? Are you wanting to say goodbye to education? Am I contemplating quitting this …

Teacher Tired! How to Set Realistic Expectations in Education (Summer Replay Episode)

This is not what I thought this school year was going to look like…. That is a statement that has been said by nearly every teacher this year and we …

Ideas / Leadership / Motivation / Reflection

A Letter to All Teachers Right Now

A Letter to All Teachers Right Now… Dear Teacher Friends, Are you struggling right now? If you said yes, you are not alone! Here is what we have to do. …

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  • New Virtual Course for Teachers: 180 Days of Awesome Relationships
  • Teacher Truth: Joy is the Ultimate Advantage
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