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I'm a Veteran Teacher. Here's Why I'm Speaking Out


Opinion: Why I'm one of the record number of teachers leaving the job

Student behavior and low pay are among the top factors pushing educators out of the classroom. But I left teaching for another reason: I had ...

First Year Teacher Advice - Learning in Wonderland

It's hard for me to believe it, but I'm about to start up my twelfth year of teaching. A lot of new teachers have messaged me on IG asking for some advice.

Interview with a Veteran High School Principal - Julie Faulkner

I went to school in the same system in which I now work. I was able to return to my home and get a job teaching. I taught most of the teachers in the building ...

If I Was Hired as Principal, Here's How I would turn around a failing ...

Talking to a veteran teacher for an hour per week is not a formalized teacher training/prep program. I'll explain the program more in a ...

Veteran Principal: Evolution of Strategies in Education - TikTok

I'm a veteran principal and here are three ... can you talk about how you build up struggling teachers and improve tier 1 instruction?

Kevin McIntosh: Lessons from a Veteran Teacher…

Then Nancie Atwell – God bless her – saved me. An older, wiser English teacher plopped Atwell's In the Middle on my desk, and – voila! – a ...

Experience Has Been My Greatest Teacher. Now, It's Impacting Our ...

As a veteran teacher, I am part of the system. I've been complicit in producing inequitable outcomes for my entire career, even though I've been ...

Teacher Self-Talk Has Big Impact - Teach On A Mission

F that. Be proud of your years as a teacher. Be proud that you are seeking opportunities to grow and be supported. Why do you have to be a new ...

Punching Down on Veteran Teachers | Teacher in a strange land

It is the ultimate irony, in this #TeacherAppreciationWeek2020, on the very day that America's teachers, persisting through the worst ...

A Terrible Thing Happened on Awards Day: Here's What I'm Doing ...

Vicki: Today we're talking with Amber Teaman. Amber is a principal, and I have to give a shoutout to my friend Kasey Bell @ShakeUpLearning ...

Private school favoritism: How corruption of wealth fails all students

As a teacher myself, I have spent three decades fighting against administrators on behalf of students they've seen fit to kick out.

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I'm like, “okay, that has to speak ... I'm going sad, I have to miss out on a year. ... I'm actually enrolled in alternative teaching certification right now.

To the teacher feeling unsupported & struggling with bad student ...

Get on their level – squat next to them, pull up a chair, or ... I'm a veteran middle school teacher who has made all the mistakes! I'm here ...

Why Would Anyone Want to Become a Teacher – My Interview with ...

When you are a new teacher – and especially because I'm young – they try to take advantage of you and see where the limits are. Because I love ...

If You Can Do Pretty Much Anything, Thank A Veteran - Post Journal

I have always been flattered when someone said, “If you can read this, thank a teacher,” even if they weren't talking to me when they said ...

Veteran Teacher Advice for the First Year Teacher - Miss Behavior

Creating a few big goals for your first year, and focusing on them, is a great way to manage your expectations of yourself without burning out from the starting ...

Teachers Speak on Lesson Plans | Alternate Tutelage

Janice, a friend of mine and a teacher for 30 years, says she has walked into the classroom without a lesson plan almost a dozen times in the ...

How a Veteran Teacher Fights the Late Fall Slump

Before joining the corps, Justin Tressler worked as a therapist. Here's how he applies the principles of self-care to help get through ...

Why We Need Veteran Teachers - Trevor Muir

Here's why veteran teachers are so crucial in schools ... " While a few students stopped talking, most didn't even look up at me.

The Biggest Lesson of My First Year Teaching | Edutopia

A veteran teacher shares how she learned the value of prioritizing relationships when she was just starting out in the classroom.