8 Mindful Mantras for Teachers
Some days in the classroom can be exciting, filled with happy "lightbulb" moments, laughter and love. Other days can be trying, tiring and tense. This ebb and flow of emotional…
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August 19, 2019
Do It For The Kids
My New Motto "Do it for the kids... do it for the kids... do it for the kids." I didn't think I'd ever need a motto to get things done…
April 12, 2019
Mafia: A Speaking Game for Language Classes
Oh, Mafia! How I love you! This is one of my favorite games to "trick" my kiddos into learning! It's a beautiful thing when your kiddos think they just get…
March 16, 2019
What to do when your observation didn’t go as planned?
We have ALL had these moments. I think if you ask just about any teacher if they have ever had a sub-par observation, they will say yes. And that happened…
February 14, 2019
#MyFives: World Language Teachers I Followed in 2018
This past year was the year I catapulted myself into the #teachergram community - AND IT WAS AMAZING! I'm ending the year with 5 short and sweet (and reflective) blog…
December 31, 2018
Be Reflective and Keep an Open Mind
I teach 7th and 8th grade French. It's French 1, but split over 2 years. Which is amazing when you LOVE your kiddos, but can be challenging if there is…
December 21, 2018
Why Perfecting Pedagogy?
Because I love alliteration! Perfecting pedagogy isn’t about becoming a perfect teacher – we all know that just doesn’t exist – and that’s okay! But I do think every educator…
November 17, 2018