3 Classroom Games to Fill Time
1. Wink Sleep – Everyone closes their eyes and you tap one person on the head. They are the Sandman. Everyone walks around and the Sandman winks at people. When Read more about 3 Classroom Games to Fill Time[…]
Author: Ruth Hargrave
A Teacher’s Mantra
If you stop and thing long enough about what your true goal is as an educator, you will eventually come to the conclusion that the ultimate achievement for any educator Read more about A Teacher’s Mantra[…]
Your Brain On Books
Science tells us that we need to get lost in a great story. Reading increases knowledge and vocabulary by 50%. Reading – lowers stress by 60% – can lengthen your Read more about Your Brain On Books[…]
A Book That Changed My Life
A book that changed my life is Braving The Wilderness by Brene Brown. It took me about 6 months to read because I kept on learning so much about myself Read more about A Book That Changed My Life[…]
What Motto Do You Use That Helps You?
When I start feeling stressed, frustrated, or impatient with situations, I will ask myself, “What Can You Control in this situation?” It’s an amazing cure for my desire to control Read more about What Motto Do You Use That Helps You?[…]
Believe In Yourself
This morning, as I am reading various quotes and articles on social media, I am reminded how extremely important it is to believe in yourself! In one article, an interviewer Read more about Believe In Yourself[…]
Keep a Win-Win File
When I was a Guidance Counsellor, I tried to be there for all the students in the school. However, as much as I tried, there were always some parents who Read more about Keep a Win-Win File[…]
How Do You Relieve Stress
After reading the interview between Stephanie Krikorian, author of Zen Bender, and Gretchen on LinkedIn, I was reminded of how important it is to know how to de stress on Read more about How Do You Relieve Stress[…]
Empower Your Students In A Connected World
Ian Jukes shared Saga Briggs’ article on LinkedIn about 50 ways how to empower students in a connected world. The following list are about 50 best practices for empowering our Read more about Empower Your Students In A Connected World[…]
What’s In Your Cup>
You are holding a cup of coffee when someone comes along and bumps into you, making you spill your coffee everywhere. Why did you spill the coffee? You spilled the Read more about What’s In Your Cup>[…]