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10 Ways to Inspire Your Colleagues As An Educator

Arecent story on The Onion, the Internet’s beloved satire site renowned for its ability to pinpoint painful truths in its “fake news” stories, last week underscored one of the saddest dynamics of modern education. In “Inspirational English Teacher Cancelled out by Every Other Teacher at School,” the problem of teacher burnout is readily apparent:“Despite her effusive passion for education,…See More

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The Real Meaning of Social Entrepreneurship And How To Promote It In Your Classroom

“Social entrepreneurs don’t just pursue a social end, they pursue that end in a fundamentally communal way.” –Sally Osberg, Skoll FoundationIn a not-so-distant past, college degrees were the safety nets that led to job security. Now those nets are riddled with holes, sagged down by the weight of so many recipients. And unless young professionals have something new to offer, awarding them some leverage back into the net, they slip between the seams into the greatest hole of all:…See More

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"Great post Tess. We know that kids learn better when taught through fun and play. Every tip that you have mentioned here is awesome and this makes great reading. If more and more educationists incorporate these ideas into their teaching methods, we…"

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Running on Empty? 25 Tricks to Jumpstart Routine Lessons

Over the years, I’ve noticed how one question can change the dynamics of any situation. Everything might be moving along quite nicely at the dinner table, everyone’s happy and laughing but one question can send those same smiling faces into a frenzy of shouts and upset.This also holds true in a classroom. Students may be working quietly and the teacher might be content but one question or comment from a student or the teacher can turn that quiet into bubbling sea of chatter.Beyond textbooks and…See More

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Dorothy Hastings commented on Tess Pajaron's blog post 20 Quick Actions You Can Do Today To Set Your Classroom Up For Massive Success

"This is an excellent post Tess. Starting a new year and setting stuff up can be quite a pressure situation. Great tips here, some of which I intend to implement. Thanks for sharing."

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Dwight Carter commented on Tess Pajaron's blog post 20 Quick Actions You Can Do Today To Set Your Classroom Up For Massive Success

"Tess, This is an excellent to share with veteran teachers as a reminder and new teachers as a way to set the stage for a successful beginning. I've added this to my "must share" list. Thanks! Be Great,Dwight "

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20 Quick Actions You Can Do Today To Set Your Classroom Up For Massive Success

When the school year begins, teachers spend a lot of time getting the classroom ready, planning lessons, and getting to know his/her students. The following list includes 20 ideas that you may not have thought of in terms of a successful classroom arrangement or organization.Each item takes no longer than an hour and can make a big difference throughout the year.Action #1 Set up your classroom in an “active learning” format (15-30 minutes)Traditional classrooms are normally arranged in a linear…See More

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10 Ways to Inspire Your Colleagues As An Educator

Posted on April 7, 2013 at 3:10am 0 Comments 0 Likes

Arecent story on The Onion, the Internet’s beloved satire site renowned for its ability to pinpoint painful truths in its “fake news” stories, last week underscored one of the saddest dynamics of modern education. In “Inspirational English Teacher Cancelled out by Every Other Teacher at School,” the problem of teacher burnout is…

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The Real Meaning of Social Entrepreneurship And How To Promote It In Your Classroom

Posted on April 3, 2013 at 11:29pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

“Social entrepreneurs don’t just pursue a social end, they pursue that end in a fundamentally communal way.” –Sally Osberg, Skoll Foundation

In a not-so-distant past, college degrees were the safety nets that led to job security. Now those nets are riddled with holes, sagged down by the weight of so many recipients. And unless young professionals have something new to offer, awarding them some leverage back into…

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Running on Empty? 25 Tricks to Jumpstart Routine Lessons

Posted on March 28, 2013 at 10:34pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

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This also holds true in a classroom. Students may be working quietly and the teacher might be content but one question or comment from a student or the teacher can turn…

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50 Ways to Integrate Art Into Any Lesson

Posted on March 25, 2013 at 12:30am 1 Comment 1 Like

As children, young children, everything meant playing and art. We saw the world as a playground and a canvass. It didn’t matter whether or not we could actually draw. What mattered was the thrill of creating something beautiful.

We were all artists. We still are.

So reminding students that inspiration matters, that art lives and breathes inside every segment of education also means tweaking your lessons a bit. Switching your…

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