Our post today is from Olga, who runs the Good Movie Finder blog. Ever since she was a little girl, she’s been a big fan of cinema and psychology. She used to ask myself all the time, “Can a movie be a personal therapist?” The answer is simple: yes. A gifted film can transform the […]
Exploring the Enchanting World of Books with Your Kids
Ambra Mills, originally from Italy and now residing in the UK, shares parenting tips and stories on her blog, ‘Parenting: Discoveries and Challenges’ at famigliaguidance.blog. She is also the author of kids’ books such as (The Adventures of Hoppy, Skipper and Felix) and (The Adventures of Piky, Matisse and Betty). Both books are available on Amazon […]
Art as a Window to the World: Enriching Social Studies Through Creativity
The post today is from Jerry Poon. Based in Los Angeles, artist Jerry has made a distinct mark in the art scene. Influenced by the lively essence of pop culture, his work echoes the vividness of comics, manga, and video games. Jerry’s art takes a dive into fantasy, blending the whimsical with the bizarre and […]
An Underrated Classroom Supply
When I look at my classroom and the things I have in it, I can honestly say that I’m a bit of a hoarder. I keep seasonal decorations, supplies, organization items, and tons of other things that I hardly use. However, I can say that having a ball of yarn in my closet has come […]
Teaching Strategies for Bilingual Educators
Today’s post is written by Barbara, owner and creator of Spanish4Kiddos and Crafts4Kiddos, sites dedicated to enhancing Spanish learning with fun learning activities, ebooks, and interactive games. Barbara is a bilingual educator, teacher, and consultant who serves bilingual families, teachers, and educators with English and Spanish resources to teach Spanish, ELL, or dual language programs. […]
Spring Teacher Outfit Ideas
As we start to thaw out from the winter season, I like to get into the spring season with spring clothes. When teaching, it can be hard to have clothes that are a good fit in the classroom. However, I wanted to share spring dresses, tops, bottoms, and accessories that make for a solid and […]
35 Inspiring Quotes about Education
Sometimes it can be hard to remember why education and learning is important. I have vivid memories from college where I wanted to drop out and how I was so done with school. When that happened, I thought about my why, my purpose. Below are 35 spectacular quotes about education and learning to remind yourself […]
Halloween Classroom Decorations Ideas
As we start getting into the Dark Evil Vortex of Late September, October, and November – more commonly referred to as DEVOLSON – something I like to do in October is so a mini classroom makeover for the last couple of weeks! Obviously, it’s Halloween inspired. But I also try to make it relate to […]
Parent-Teacher Communication as a Secondary Teacher
As a secondary teacher, I find it hard to build parent-teacher communication. However, I also recognize that it’s so important for caregivers to be involved in their student’s education to see success. Parent-teacher communication has been something I focus on quite a bit and over the past several years of teaching, I wanted to share […]
Classroom Decoration Ideas
For me in the Pacific Northwest, August is back to school season and when I start to think about how I want to decorate my classroom. Now that I’ve been teaching for over 5 years, I’ve found tons of classroom decoration ideas to add to any classroom, as well as some things that might be […]