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Archives for December 2018

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How to Stay Organized with this Free Teacher Planner

What teacher doesn’t love a nice planner to record meeting notes, phone calls, detention list, and things to do list? If you’re the kind of teacher that likes to keep track of everything, you will love this free teacher journal! I’m in love with this simple, pretty teacher planner because it’s full of areas to […]

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Ten Gifts That Melt a Teacher’s Heart

*This is an affiliate post and I will receive commission through items purchased through the links.* What person doesn’t like nice a gift?  I can still recall the first gift I received as a first-year teacher.  It was a used stuffed animal from a middle school student.  After years of keeping it in my closet, […]

How I Paid $20,000 on My Student Loan in One Year

A year has passed since my commitment to pay off my student loan debt began.  I made the commitment in November 2017, but I consider March 2018 the date that I actually began making large payments towards the debt.  To date, I have paid off $15,448.49 in principle of my student loan.  I did not […]

How to Create a Welcoming Classroom Environment

Teachers are pillars of the community and are esteemed as leaders of the educational system.  Our mannerisms, behaviors, speaking skills, and writing are taught, modeled, and reinforced.  We stand at our doors and encourage students to come into our room with open minds, ready to learn, practicing good citizenship or behavior.  As a middle/high school […]