Mini whiteboards are a great tool to use in the classroom because they provide a way for students to easily visualize concepts, ask questions, and collaborate on group activities. Whiteboards are a great way to encourage student engagement and creativity,…
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What is teacher burnout? Teacher burnout is a state of physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion caused by a combination of stressors and factors related to the profession. It can manifest itself in a variety of ways, such as feeling overwhelmed…
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Planning out your curriculum for the school year doesn’t have to be overwhelming! Here are a few tips to help make curriculum mapping for the school year easier. Make A List Start by making a list of all the topics…
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Coming back to school after any extended time away from the classroom can be challenging to get back into the routine. However, these classroom management tips to reset your students after breaks will make your life much easier. 1. Rearrange…
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I have 3 tips for effective home-school communication to share with you today. I have been on both ends as a teacher and now as a parent with a child in school. Home-school communication is vital! Parents want to know…
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Parent-teacher conferences are a busy and stressful time of year. Conference days/nights are long and the meetings run into each other, but I am here to help you make the best of your parent meetings. Here are 5 parent-teacher conference…
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Note: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Congratulations on getting a new teaching job! It’s an exciting and busy time preparing for your first classroom. Planning back-to-school ideas is a lot of fun and can set the…
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Brain breaks are a helpful tool in the classroom management toolbox. They help students to focus, break up tasks, and allow students time to get the “wiggles” out. Taking a few minutes here and there to refocus students is effective…
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Our students spend the majority of their days in our classrooms. Creating a calming corner and a safe place for students to go to regulate their emotions is an extremely helpful and important place in our classrooms. It has become…
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Every teacher knows when giving students an assignment that they will finish at different times. Keeping your fast finishers engaged is extremely important for classroom management. Today I will be sharing some tried and true tips for keeping your fast…
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My name is Jen and I’m the face behind Endeavors in Education.
I have a passion for ELA and science. I am even STEM certified. Now I spend my time hanging with my kids, blogging (endeavorsined.com), and creating for my TpT store Endeavors in Education.
I’m so happy you’ve joined me on this journey!
