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Making Next Year Fun and Easy, Without Sacrificing Learning or Rigor - 130
The best learning takes place when students are having fun and feeling challenged at the same time. Of course, it can be tough coming up with ideas f…
5 years, 3 months ago
Approaching Your Curriculum With a System, Not Just Lessons - 129
Does your lesson planning ever feel frantic, rushed, or disorganized? Do you ever feel like you’re trying to “hit” standards in your classroom, but y…
5 years, 3 months ago
The 1 Thing You Need to Shave Hours Off Your Planning - 128
Would you like to be that teacher you’re jealous of? The one who leaves right after school on most days but still manages to teach fun, effective les…
5 years, 4 months ago
The Positive Effects of Finding the Perfect Mentor - 127
Are you looking for a way to refresh your teaching with new ideas and strategies? Would you like the kind of support a coach can offer: encouragement…
5 years, 4 months ago
Finding Your Passion After a REALLY Hard Year - 126
Listen as Caitlin and Jessica discuss the importance of pursuing passions outside of the classroom so that you can thrive in the classroom. How can y…
5 years, 4 months ago
Why You Should Batch Plan at the Beginning of Summer - 125
At first, you may not be excited by the thought of planning next year’s lessons in June, but by the end of this podcast episode, Caitlin and Jessica …
5 years, 4 months ago
How to Organize Your Curriculum for Maximum Learning - 124
In this episode, you will learn how to use batch planning to strategically and intentionally plan your school year, using standards as your guide as …
5 years, 4 months ago
Creating Rigorous Lessons That Don’t Stress Your Students Out - 123
In this episode, Caitlin and Jessica talk about how you can add rigor to your lessons without making your students feel overwhelmed or lost. It all s…
5 years, 4 months ago
Thriving in the Classroom (When You’re Just Trying to Survive) - 122
In this episode, Caitlin and Jessica’s 3 tips on thriving instead of surviving will give you the inspiration you need to find joy and energy in your …
5 years, 4 months ago
Covering the Same Amount of Content in Less Time Without Burning Yourself (or Your Students!) Out - 121
When you think about the standards your students need to master, does fitting them all into the school year seem impossible? If you feel this way, yo…
5 years, 5 months ago