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Teacherbag: Teacher Appreciation Week Edition
Welcome back to the new and improved TEACHERbag!
The Interview
Here are 5 essential questions you should absolutely be prepared for in an interview (and how you might want to answer them).
Helicopter Teachers
Are you doing too much? Maybe you’re a helicopter teacher…
April Showers
“Are you crying, Mr. West?"
This was how my week started.
Sacré Bleu! The Parisians Have Mastered Teaching!
It’s true! The French are, by my estimation, the best teachers I’ve ever come across.
Hallway Celebrity
How developing relationships with students (especially challenging ones) can start through word of mouth.
Work/Life Balance and the Modern Teacher
Teaching is an extremely demanding career. The question we need to ask ourselves is: what am I doing for myself and my mental well-being?
The Least Important Person in the Room
How can you better serve your students? Become the least important person in your class.
Finding Your "Why"
It’s really easy to confuse your “what” for your “why.” As educators, that’s the trap we need to avoid.
#WhatsYour17
How can we all make a daily difference?
The Educoaster
Does this look familiar to you? If you’re a teacher, it probably does.
Thanks, Obama.
What? I mean that! Sorry if it sounded sarcastic…
"Why Are We Doing This?"
No, this post is not an existential exploration about the seemingly futile actions of what basically amounts to billions of micro blips in the infinitely vast and expanding universe. This post is all about identifying and clarifying the validity and purpose of what we do in our classrooms and our schools.