Parent-Teacher Conferences — Tips for Communicating Student Progress | Scholastic.com
“Building mutual trust with students’ parents helps you build a strong foundation for learning.” One of the most effective ways to communicate with parents is through parent-teacher conferences, and Scholastics … Continue reading
Supporting Teachers
I discovered a great infograph on Twitter that puts into perspective all the ways we can best support teachers. tlb Source
Gearing Up for Summer
Whether you are a parent or teacher, this is the time of year when we all start compiling our summer reading lists. A fan of many genres of literature, I … Continue reading
Teachers Matter
Remember you matter more than you can imagine in the lives of your students. tlb Source
Value is Not Measured in $$
In his April 25 post, Grant Lichtman shared a definition of the word “value” that I think schools struggling to assign a dollar amount to what they do every … Continue reading
Discovery is …
Building a sense of wonder and discovery in the life of a child is the ultimate job of a teacher. tlb Source
Games in the Mathematics Classrooms: There’s an App for That! | Edutopia
Game based learning is on the rise! This is very exciting news for students (especially math students) because, as these games become easier to access and to use, schools … Continue reading
Keep Moving Forward
Never let people and circumstances keep you from moving forward. tlb Source
Can Schools Take Advantage of the Ed Tech Boom?
In a recent story on nbcnews.com, the question was ask, “can teachers take advantage of the Ed Tech Boom?” While I agree this is an essential question for educators … Continue reading
Celebrating Teachers: Appreciation Week 2014!
It is Teacher Appreciation Week, and there are so many great resources out there to help celebrate and honor the great work of teachers! Happy Teacher Appreciation Day! tlb Discovery Education – … Continue reading
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