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Gifts Principals Might Give Their Teachers

So, what does a principal or other administrative staff give teachers during the holiday?

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A Substitute’s Story: When Flu Took Out the Teachers

Entering a classroom unexpectedly can cause anxiety for all involved. Children may respond with confusion, fear, or misbehavior. Use a calm voice, even if you feel nervous and uncertain. Your confidence will assure the students and set the tone for the day.

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When I was the New Kid on Staff

Schools, Teachers

Joining a new organization can be exciting, providing a fresh start, and hopefully, new friends. Yet, being a newcomer on an educational team also has its drawbacks.

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Five Ways Teachers Can Make the Most of Their Summer

end-of-year, Teachers

If you’re a teacher who is looking for new ideas for those months when you’re not in the classroom, try these five ideas:

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15 Interesting Facts About U.S. Teachers

Burnout, Teachers

We can gain a lot of insight when we consider some of the statistics of our teachers here in the United States. Take a look at these facts from 2023 and see if anything surprises you.

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Knowing When It’s Time to Retire

Retirement, Teachers

Knowing when it is time to retire is not always easy. The following thoughts can help us know when it’s time to retire.

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Should I Date My Colleague?

Teachers

Having feelings for a coworker isn’t a new problem. But deciding whether to act on these feelings can feel scary. While everyone’s situation is a little different, there are two categories that you should think about before jumping in.

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Making the Best Use of Your Free Time

Stress, Teachers

Educators, whether you are a rookie or a seasoned veteran, ramping up your time management skills allows you to catch your breath and make the best use of your time during free periods.

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Encouragement for Teachers Who Feel Like a Failure

Failure, Quiting, Stress, Teachers

When failures start racking up, we may feel like quitting. Unfortunately, we don’t often realize our colleagues also feel frustration. We feel alone in the whole process. What can we do when we feel like a failure?

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