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How to Create, Record, & Close a Lesson in Google Meets
Listen With so many schools going either 100% virtual or offering some sort of hybrid option, teachers are having to become tech gurus overnight and learn to rely on programs that had previously been just something that “those young teachers were using” or things to tinker with to check the...
Getting Ready for the School Year with Wal-Mart
Listen Whether you love shopping at Wal-Mart or avoid it at all costs, the fact that they often have the lowest prices for the things teachers need really cannot be disputed. If you’d rather not go to the store, you can always just visit Wal-Mart.com (HINT: sometimes their prices online...
Tips for Teachers Shopping at Target
Listen There is just something great about shopping at Target! Something about it is just more peaceful, and it really seems cleaner - both things that are more valuable now than they have ever been. Even more important to most educators these days is stretching a buck and saving some...
Pandemic Tutoring, Part 2
Listen As some teachers are turning to tutoring to supplement or replace their pay, many are looking for ways to format their new businesses and establish norms for how they would like to run things. Here are a few of the important decisions you’ll need to make if you choose...
Considerations for Microschooling and Tutoring
Listen There’s a trend now of teachers being asked to oversee the education of very small groups (or “pods”) of students while parents work. This may be a good solution for teachers who have been let go due to district budget cuts or who are too medically fragile to return...
Educational Jargon & Acronyms, 3: Special Education
Listen Special education has its own specialized language. It might serve you well to look over these terms and acronyms before heading into your first ARD meeting. 504 - Passed in 1973 as part of the Federal Rehabilitation Act, 504 is for students with medical impairments or learning disabilities that...
7 Questions With Gabriel Dannemiller
Listen Watch Can you tell us about yourself? Hi, my name is Gabriel Dannemiller. I'm a fourth-grade teacher at Butler elementary school in the clear fork Valley, local school district. I work in Butler, Ohio, and I actually, this is my third year at Butler. Why did you start...