Find Your Marigold: The One Essential Rule for New Teachers ow.ly/diX130lmwjm #ntchat #joyfulleaders #teachertips #newteachers

With May right around the corner, I thought this would be a good episode to repost. It's good to be prepared for the month of May because, as teachers know, it can be a tough one. Almut Zieher @YaleEmotion Mrs. Silber Meredith Newlin @bamradionetwork bamradionetwork.com/track/the-may-…

Teachers at all levels will find a strategy or two to check for understanding. I was aware of several of these, but many were new to me. From movement to social media to creating comics, there was something for everyone. edutopia.org/article/quick-… via Daniel Leonard edutopia

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Unaddressed teacher trauma is becoming a growing issue. Many teachers live and work with trauma every day. In this conversation, we discuss how to address this issue. Dr. Jelena Kecmanovic BAM Education Radio Network bamradionetwork.com/track/reimagin…

"Ripples. When you create a difference in someone’s life, you not only impact their life, you impact everyone influenced by them throughout their entire lifetime. No act is ever too small. One by one, this is how to make an ocean rise." ~Danielle Doby⠀

The May Mindset: Practical Strategies to Get Your Students (and You) Over the Year-End Finish Line with Almut Zieher @YaleEmotion Mrs. Silber @bamradionetwork bamradionetwork.com/track/the-may-… #teachers

On numerous occasions, I have heard my son complain that he would never use the math he is learning in the "real world." He would have loved to have been in the classroom described in this piece. I can see kids getting into this. edutopia.org/article/financ… via Daniel Leonard edutopia

We spend a lot of time focusing on content and teaching strategies and very little on self-regulation. This was a great reminder of the importance of being regulated when working with students who may be unregulated. edutopia.org/article/self-r… via 𝙺𝚊𝚝𝚑𝚢 𝙲𝚘𝚕𝚕𝚒𝚎𝚛 edutopia

We shouldn’t see our opinions as cherished possessions. We should treat them like everyday clothes. Look at the views in your closet that were trendy once. Discard the ones that look silly to you now. Wear the ideas that fit you today. Be ready to outgrow some of them tomorrow.

I always thought I was doing something by simply giving my students a brain break. After this discussion, I learned that it is important to differentiate brain breaks depending on what students need. Wendy Turner, M. Ed. (she/her) Judy Willis, M.D. camila BAM Education Radio Network bamradionetwork.com/track/differen…

Excellent teaching can look like this… #TeachersOfTwitter #teacher #teachersofx #teacher

There will be times this year when we will feel stressed. When we experience this stress, we can keep it hidden or share what we feel with our students and colleagues. Listen as we discuss why sharing is often best. Mrs. Silber Mandy Froehlich BAM Education Radio Network bamradionetwork.com/track/teaching…

I'd never heard the term readicide before reading this piece. As the father of a middle school student, I see firsthand that motivating my child to read is not easy. Jason provides great suggestions for teachers to motivate reluctant readers. edutopia.org/article/motiva… via edutopia

Easter is coming! Arithmechicks can help you fill baskets! 🐣🐥 #JiaLiu Astra Books for Young Readers #spring #Easter #FamilyFun #kidlit

"Fall in love with your life. Wake up early, buy your favorite coffee, go for walks, eat good food, wear what makes you feel confident, and listen to your favorite music. Purposefully create these small moments that make you fall in love with your life." ~Unknown

Look what Albert Whitman & Co. is up to! #kidlit #picturebooks

"Always remember that you can have the worst days of your life and a few weeks later you can have the best day of your life. Don’t give up. Keep going.” ~Unknown

As a teacher, I know how real the end-of-year overwhelm can be—for us and our students. This episode offers simple, powerful ways to help everyone reset. I hope you find it helpful. Marc Brackett @bamradionetwork Wendy Turner, M. Ed. (she/her) bamradionetwork.com/track/reducing… #teachertwitter