Teaching is a challenging profession. Teachers wear many hats as they try to not only help their students learn the content, but also work with them to develop all the other skills they’ll need to be successful in the future. In this section, we’ll share some of our top tips for teachers to help them offer the best possible instruction for their students, while also juggling all of the other demands of the job including managing a classroom, forming connections with students, collaborating with colleagues, and communicating with parents.
Here you will find:
Teaching Methods
Games and Activities
Teacher Lifehacks
Comparisons
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Teaching middle school can be……well, interesting. Middle schoolers can be a lot of fun. They’re at the age that you can joke around and also start having some serious conversations. However, middle schoolers can also be challenging to teach at times. They like to socialize and may not always be so interested in what you’re … Read more
Learning how to tell time and read an analog clock is an important skill for students to learn. However, some students really have trouble with telling time. While looking at a clock now and instantly stating the time may seem like second nature to you, it isn’t that way to most children. They need direct … Read more
Most of us have seen bullying more than once in our lives. Unfortunately, bullying is very common in schools. As a matter of fact, around 20 percent of students between the ages of 12 and 18 say they have experienced bullying nationwide. As a teacher and parent, this is a scary thought, but it is … Read more
As a teacher, common questions that I receive from prospective teachers all relate to how to nail a teaching interview. I get these questions so much that I decided to write an article providing advice on how to prepare for a teacher interview. I understand why these questions are so popular because I once was … Read more
Being a teacher can be a very fulfilling profession. However, it can also be a very challenging on at times, too. From all the paperwork, grading, planning, and everything else that is needed to serve your class and help them learn. One other thing that can really challenge us as teachers is our students, particularly … Read more
Have you been thinking about starting an afterschool club at your school? Are you feeling lost about what club to offer or how to even go about getting it up and running? You’re not alone! I debated starting a club for years and always put it off because I just wasn’t sure what club the … Read more
If you’re a preschool teacher, you are likely always searching for new ways to get your young students engaged and learning. Preschool-age students have an innate desire to learn, but they are also very active and haven’t mastered self-control yet. This can sometimes make it difficult to keep your students engaged. As a preschool teacher, … Read more
Whether you teach English language learners or native English speakers, you may have noticed that many of your students are having trouble with sentence structure. Whether you’re seeing too many simple sentences or have notices that your students are simply writing sentence fragments, there are things you can do to help your students. A few … Read more
Math is one of the hardest subjects in school, but it is a subject that is required to be taught. Therefore, teachers have no way around it. I remember math being a tough subject for me as a child, so I often watch my students and relate to their frustrations when it comes to doing … Read more
I am a 5th grade teacher who enjoys teaching spelling. I see it as a necessity to become successful in life. While some students love learning spelling, there are a lot that struggle with this subject. This led me in search of the best spelling activities for 5th graders. The reason that I decided to … Read more