Getting Started with Growth Mindset

Getting Started with Growth Mindset

There are so many resources out there geared toward Growth Mindset that it can be overwhelming at times! I hope at this point, you’re feeling excited about growth mindset, but I’m sure you’re wondering – how can I add this to my already full plate?...
Teacher Lesson Planning with Erin Condren

Teacher Lesson Planning with Erin Condren

If you know you already love EC, use my referral link! Click here to create your Erin Condren account and place your first order with your $10 discount. Each year, I try not to succumb to the lure of the amazingly cute Erin Condren planners. Yet somehow, each year, I...
Stashing Teaching Ideas During Summer

Stashing Teaching Ideas During Summer

Hopefully this post comes at a time when you all are still enjoying your summer vacation and if not, hopefully these ideas still come in handy for wherever you are in your school year. My school district was one of the last to get out (June 23rd) so I’m finally...
Holiday Gift Ideas

Holiday Gift Ideas

Last year for our Winter Party, we made some seriously cute gifts! Since I’ve learned that “parties” are always a bit chaotic, no matter how much planning is involved, I scheduled our party for the day before the last day of school. That way we had a...
Mickelson ExxonMobil Teachers Academy

Mickelson ExxonMobil Teachers Academy

MEMTA 2016 – Pittsburgh, PA How can I even describe the week of happiness I just got to experience thanks to the National Science Teachers Association, Phil Mickelson (yes the golfer), and ExxonMobil Corporation…? I tried to summarize some of the magic...
Happy Summer!

Happy Summer!

See those hot dogs up there? That means we made it to that light at the end of the tunnel that is referred to as Summer “Break”! I think any teacher knows that, while our summer hours are glorious, they aren’t all play. This is the first year that...