Now that we’re in the swing of things with on-campus learning, I’m excited to share what my setup looks like for concurrent teaching! Concurrent Teaching In case you’re all turned around by the lingo (like I constantly am…), concurrent teaching…
Now that we’re in the swing of things with on-campus learning, I’m excited to share what my setup looks like for concurrent teaching! Concurrent Teaching In case you’re all turned around by the lingo (like I constantly am…), concurrent teaching…
I have always LOVED my small group time with my students. I find that this is the best opportunity for really targeted lessons to help bump students up to the next level with a specific skill. When we started teaching…
As we prepared to begin our school year virtually, we were very thoughtful about the material we wanted students to have at home. In the spring, we weren’t able to get much home to the families, and it was hard…
The start of the school year is usually filled with collaborative classroom projects, getting-to-know-you games, opportunities for students and teachers to visit and chat together, and meaningful conversations about classroom community. Sitting here ten days away from a virtual first…
One of my favorite parts of the school day in first grade is Circle Time. This was a way to come together at the start of each day, greet each other, and start out with some fun and positive energy!…
I still don’t have the final word from my school on whether or not we’re going back in person, so it’s been hard for me to get motivated on school prep. But since I know for sure we are offering…
It seems very likely that distance learning will be returning to our lives this fall, in some form or other. Whether we’re adopting a half-week model, or just getting ready to flip into all-virtual should coronavirus numbers rise, it seems…
The end of the school year is just a couple of weeks away! If we were in the classroom, I would be in full-on planning mode, thinking about practicing our readers theater skits, choosing songs to perform, and organizing potluck…
The end of the school year brings a lot of added to-do items for teachers. Progress reports, parent meetings, and of course assessments. This year, those responsibilities are being put into question due to our situation with distance learning and…
My workspace has undergone many changes and locations shifts since we started this adventure more than two months ago. I started out working in our office, attempting to share the space with my husband. That didn’t last long, as it…
