Being an Elementary Teacher – 15 Pros and Cons

Being an Elementary Teacher – 15 Pros and Cons

Crying students. Tying shoe laces. Tattling. These are some things I think of when someone asks me what it’s like being an elementary teacher. Are you thinking of maybe teaching in elementary or are just curious what it entails? Below I will go over the pros and...
How To Manage Challenging Student Behavior

How To Manage Challenging Student Behavior

Are you looking for ways on how to manage challenging student behavior this year in your classroom? Difficult behaviors can turn an otherwise calm environment into chaos, as it can feed other students. Below are five strategies that have drastically improved my...
Why I Love Blended Learning In My Elementary Classroom

Why I Love Blended Learning In My Elementary Classroom

Distance learning is something all teachers have experience in now due to the 2020 pandemic. I have Zoomâ„¢ and Google Meetsâ„¢ fatigue. This will not deter me from using blended learning in my classroom, though. Here are five reasons why I will continue to use technology...
Best Flexible Seating Options for Your Classroom

Best Flexible Seating Options for Your Classroom

When I started flexible seating in my classroom, there were not many options available to me. It was still a new concept and companies were barely creating options for the classroom. Since then, many companies are now creating a variety of options to choose for your...
How to Implement Flexible Seating in Your Classroom

How to Implement Flexible Seating in Your Classroom

Implementing flexible seating is a great way to have student choice in the classroom. It helps students feel more ownership in the classroom, and it has helped my students be more engaged in their learning. Having a flexible seating classroom that provides choice in...