Category: planning

For Families, Goal setting, planning

Ah! The Best Laid Plans…

PinaRose

The last two years since my last post have been a whirlwind! I have moved on from teaching virtually and have returned to teaching in person. I have spent this past school year teaching kindergarten in Catholic school. At first, I was hoping to document the experience of returning to the in-person classroom and teaching… Continue reading Ah! The Best Laid Plans…

Back to School, Goal setting, Motivation, planning, virtual teaching

Placing Value on Your Time

PinaRose

As an educator, it seems like there is never enough time in the day. Every task feels critical. Every interruption feels like an emergency. Educators often pride themselves on being multitaskers. These feelings are partially to blame for my leaving the traditional classroom. I was tired of not having time to complete everything. I was… Continue reading Placing Value on Your Time

Back to School, Goal setting, planning, virtual teaching

Scheduling Tasks to Make Life Easier

PinaRose

On the Monday after the last day of school, I attended an optional professional development offered at my school. I can't say it was the best way to start off my summer break, but I'm glad I joined in. One of the main topics was what we expect our fall schedule to look like. One… Continue reading Scheduling Tasks to Make Life Easier

Back to School, planning, Summer, virtual teaching

School’s Out…For Teacher’s, Too?

PinaRose

No more pencils! No more books! No more teachers... Oh, wait. I'm the teacher. Is school out for me, too. Sort of. Although I will be spending my summer student-free this year, that doesn't mean my future students are far from my mind. I don't even know who my next class of students will be,… Continue reading School’s Out…For Teacher’s, Too?