Minimalist Planning – #TEACHERLIFE 101

Last week I shared one of the biggest ways I maintain my sanity and avoid teacher burnout - minimizing my grading routine. Today, I am going to share another one of my biggest ways to save your time and sanity: Simplify your planning and prepping routine. My way of simplifying and becoming a minimalist planner/prepper … Continue reading Minimalist Planning – #TEACHERLIFE 101

Minimalist Grading – #teacherlife 101

One of the biggest ways I maintain my sanity and avoid teacher burnout is minimizing my grading routine. My way of simplifying and becoming a minimalist grader not only adds hours of me-time to my weeks, but adds valuable learning opportunities you may be missing out on! I learned this method early on, and cannot … Continue reading Minimalist Grading – #teacherlife 101

Starting the School Year Virtual – How I know you will rock it

We are all in uncharted territory here. We are pretty much all first year virtual teachers. And, first year pandemic teachers. I remember one big thing about my first year. I was terrified. I thought I was in over my head. I thought I couldn’t do it. I thought everyone would know that I had … Continue reading Starting the School Year Virtual – How I know you will rock it