As teachers we all know that there is NO WAY you can get everything done within your contractual hours during the school week. Even when you think you have everything done, you quickly realize that you don't! When I first got hired, I would get to school at 7:00am and some nights I didn't finish my school work until 10:00pm. Obviously this is not sustainable or healthy! Now that I have been teaching for a while, and have kids of my own, I have put together a few … [Read more...]
5 Things To Do EVERYDAY Before You Leave School
Teaching is hard...we are trying to keep kids alive, teach them, and keep ourselves organized. I used to feel as though I could stay at school all night long and still not be ready for the next day! Now that my kids are school-aged, they come over to my building at the end of the day, and this adds a layer of CHAOS to my afternoons. To help TAME the STRUGGLE, I have complied a list of 5 things I [try] to do at the end of each day. Hopefully you will find it … [Read more...]