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I enjoy teaching, and you can too!

After 35 years teaching upper elementary students, I still love it. What’s the recipe for a long, fulfilling career? To survive, happy teachers organize, plan, and simplify. To thrive, they learn, engage, and dive in. Read on for ideas, tutorials, and inspiration to enjoy teaching.

Brenda Kovich, NBCT

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5 Ideas for Organizing Parent Stuff

November 29, 2015

Brenda Kovich

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Use these 5 ideas for organizing parent stuff. (1) Publish a newsletter or website. (2) Share dates on a calendar. (3) Create a parent email group. (4) Create a parent…

5 Ideas for Organizing Teaching Stuff

November 23, 2015

Brenda Kovich

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Take a peek at 5 ideas for organizing teaching stuff. Organizing teaching materials, digital files, and worksheets will make each day run smoother. Don’t be harried! Get organized so you…

5 Easy Ways to Organize Student Stuff

November 14, 2015

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Why organize student stuff? When students are more organized, each day runs more smoothly. Let’s look at some ways to collect and student assignments, returning student assignments, keep students organized,…

5 Ideas for Classroom Management You Will Love

November 2, 2015

Brenda Kovich

Classroom Management, Enjoy Teaching, Organize

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Looking for ideas for classroom management? Take five steps to get started. First, figure out what you want (and how you’ll get it). Second, set clear rules. Third, establish authority.…

Go ahead. Take a deep dive into the teaching profession. Truly accomplished teachers take risks and advocate for their students.

What Best Teachers Do and How to Be One

October 14, 2015

Brenda Kovich

Dive In, Enjoy Teaching

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What do best teachers do? First, they aren’t afraid to dive right in. They meet trouble head-on. And they always act in their students’ best interests. These educators remain thoughtful…

To thrive as a teacher, engage your students - and yourself!

Engage Your Students with Effective Teaching Strategies

October 11, 2015

Brenda Kovich

Engage, Enjoy Teaching

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Engage your students in their learning. Don’t just stick your toe in the water! Jump right in with effective teaching strategies. Let’s take a look at some ways you can…

Do you make work for yourself? Simplify your teaching life - and give yourself a much-needed break!

Simplify Your Teaching – Work-Life Balance Is Actually Possible

October 5, 2015

Brenda Kovich

Enjoy Teaching, Simplify

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Simplify your teaching; simplify your life! Avoid teacher time traps associated with grading, committee work, planning, decorating, and more. It’s time to work smarter, not harder. Then you can attain…

When teachers learn new things, they feel more confident - and the kids benefit too!

4 Ways to Get Professional Development and Learn Every Day

October 1, 2015

Brenda Kovich

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Professional development = learning. From sunup to sundown, teachers learn about teaching. No, PD doesn’t require a college course, a workshop, or a webinar. It begins on that first day…

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Ideas, Tools, and Expert Advice
to Get the Most Out of Teaching

I enjoy teaching, and you can too!

5 Ideas for Organizing Parent Stuff

5 Ideas for Organizing Teaching Stuff

5 Easy Ways to Organize Student Stuff

5 Ideas for Classroom Management You Will Love

What Best Teachers Do and How to Be One

Engage Your Students with Effective Teaching Strategies

Simplify Your Teaching – Work-Life Balance Is Actually Possible

4 Ways to Get Professional Development and Learn Every Day

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I enjoy teaching, and you can too!

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