From the Back of the Classroom
we need to be careful in decisions about classroom environment and ensure decisions are based on sound educational practices.
Mastery Learning – A Craftperson’s Mindset
Schools have a unique opportunity to help students develop patience as they work toward mastery.
From the Back of the Classroom
From the back, you can see things you don’t from the front. And, if you let the students lead the learning, you can see even more.
3 Strategies to Continual Learning
Learning to become better is about consistently seeking to improve.
From the Back of the Classroom
As teachers, we need to be professional about the decisions we make about technology use. Planning for the learning is critical to success.
Change – Pay Attention to Crumbling Walls
Teachers understand the need for change but they need time to emotionally transition. That is what makes change so difficult.
Do You Prune Your Practices & Routines?
If we review our routines and practices, those habits, routines, and practices that no longer are blooming can be removed and we can encourage new ones to take their place.
6 Daily Practices to Enhance Your Teaching
Most teachers are drawn to teaching as a calling but, over time, that passion can be lost, not for lack of wanting but from lack of consistent refueling.
Doing, Not Reading, Leads to Change
In order for change to happen, you have to do.
7 Questions to ask yourself as you prepare for a new school year.
As you stand at the back of the classroom, what are the possibilities that you envision that excite you and give you energy? What vision do you have for the school year? How can you make that vision a reality?