When you hear the word rubric you think grading, right? Most times that's exactly what rubrics are used for, grading assignments or tests. Using rubrics for grading is absolutely a solid idea, but it isn't the only way to use these time saving tools. Rubrics can be … [Read more...]
What You Shouldn’t Forget Before The Big Test
Testing, testing. It seems there's always some kind of assessment looming, no matter the season. It's a stressful time, for sure, and can be overwhelming for both teachers and students. That's exactly why we need to focus our energy and give our kiddos what they need to succeed! … [Read more...]
Look Them In The Eyes
It won't come as a surprise to anyone when I say that teaching is extremely stressful. In 20 years, I've probably thought about leaving teaching at least a thousand times. Every September I question my decision to go back at it for another year. Two months of summer vacation … [Read more...]
