This post contains affiliate links I truly wonder if there is a number that can capture the number of “hats” the average teacher wears each week. Beyond teaching math equations, grammar rules, or historical events,...
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I recently completed a project I have been chipping away at for months. One that’s perfect for those of you looking to weave social emotional learning (SEL) into your curriculum seamlessly and creatively. I’m talking...
Read MoreI already know – you’re always on the lookout for resources that can enhance your teaching strategies and provide your students with meaningful learning experiences. I can’t wait to give you a deep dive into...
Read MoreFor many students, particularly those dealing with anxiety, the school environment can feel unpredictable and overwhelming. However, one surprisingly simple tool that can help handle these feelings is a calendar. By using calendars in the...
Read MoreSocial Emotional Learning (SEL) has become a cornerstone of how we understand student development. However, the efficacy of SEL programs often hinges on a critical, though sometimes overlooked component: social emotional learning data collection. As...
Read MoreCreating a positive school climate and culture is literally essential. It’s crucial for fostering an environment where students and teachers alike can succeed and feel valued. While systemic changes often require time and persistent effort,...
Read MoreIt’s no secret our goal is to see students thrive academically AND social emotionally. Recognizing and supporting the emotional wellbeing of students is just as critical as their academic success. This is where tools like...
Read MoreThis blog post contains commissionable affiliate links. Perseverance is a crucial trait for success and happiness, teaching us to overcome obstacles and believe in our ability to face challenges. The overall character trait of perseverance...
Read MoreCreating a school-wide Check and Connect intervention program is like crafting a map for a treasure hunt. The treasure? Student engagement, success, and emotional well-being. The map? A comprehensive plan involving all teachers and staff...
Read MoreTeachers, we’ve all been there: You’re in front of a class, and despite your best efforts, there seems to be an invisible barrier keeping your students from clicking with each other—or sometimes, even with you....
Read MoreIf you know me at all, you know my love for using books to teach social emotional learning topics! It’s a huge reason why I began creating SEL book companions – we can integrate SEL...
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