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Nov 3, 2021

When your passion for teaching dims, these 6 mindset shifts can help you shine brighter

Teacher burnout. A problem before the pandemic, and then we suddenly found ourselves swimming furiously in circles navigating the ever-changing currents of remote and hybrid learning. Now we are desperately trying to make sense of the past year while still knee-deep in “the muck”. Emotions felt include but are not...

By Kelly Rao

Middle School Teacher

Education Trends, Sponsors & Supporters

Aug 3, 2017

Helping students set goals and reflect on progress with Sown to Grow

Carol Dweck’s research on the power of mindset in learning has shown us that people aren’t necessarily “born smart” but rather, they become smarter because of effort, practice, hard work, and persistence. The belief that such growth is possible is known as having a growth mindset, and the concept has made...

By Angela Watson

Founder and Writer

Education Trends, Teaching Tips & Tricks

Nov 29, 2015

5 ways to turn a worksheet into a collaborative critical-thinking activity

Worksheets: we all have to give them, we all hate doing it. Here are 5 no prep ways you can turn just about any lower-level thinking or rote practice worksheet (like a multiple-choice or fill-in-the-blank quiz, or math drill workbook page) into an activity that’s collaborative and includes higher-level thinking skills. The strategies work...

By Angela Watson

Founder and Writer

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May 27, 2015

5 strategies for helping families overcome the stigmas of special education

I’ve invited Nashima Harvey to share some tips for helping teachers remove the stigma from special education through building positive relationships with students and families. Nashima is a New Jersey certified educator with over 20 years experience working with kids and families. She’s the founder of the Little Green House LLC, global awareness learning collective that helps build a...

By Angela Watson

Founder and Writer

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Feb 14, 2013

Ask Angela Anything: February Edition

Welcome to this month’s edition of the monthly post series in which I answer readers’ frequently-asked questions. Although I do respond personally to every email, with this series you can submit any teaching-related question anonymously to maintain your privacy and student confidentiality. I’ve called the series “Ask Angela Anything” because I share...

By Angela Watson

Founder and Writer

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Oct 11, 2012

The website/app EVERY teacher can use

UPDATE NOV 2020: This article was published in 2012, when Voicethread was a free app. It is a paid app at this time for educators. Voicethread is my absolute favorite classroom technology tool because it so amazingly versatile and has an almost limitless number of uses. I share it with...

By Angela Watson

Founder and Writer

Podcast Articles, Truth for Teachers Collective

Aug 8, 2021

Something NEW is coming to Truth for Teachers…

The Truth for Teachers podcast is BACK for season 14, and have I got some incredible things in the works for you! Read on for a quick personal update about my summer, what new changes are coming to the site, and a sneak peek at some upcoming podcast episode topics....

By Angela Watson

Founder and Writer

Mindset & Motivation, Productivity Strategies, Podcast Articles

May 2, 2021

7 takeaways from this school year that simplify teaching from now on

What made teaching easier and more sustainable this school year, and how can we carry those principles over into next year? Those are the questions I’m exploring in this article and podcast episode. What follows is a condensed transcript of my conversation with Amy Stohs, who is currently a 2nd...

By Amy Stohs

2nd Grade

Education Trends, Teaching Tips & Tricks, Podcast Articles

Sep 27, 2020

The best ideas from the Distance Learning Playbook by Fisher & Frey

This week on the Truth for Teachers podcast: We’re talking to Doug Fisher about the best practices in distance learning from their book with John Hattie — The Distance Learning Playbook: K-12 Teaching For Engagement and Impact in Any Setting. Our conversation covered plenty of practical tips for remote learning,...

By Angela Watson

Founder and Writer

Classroom Management, Mindset & Motivation

Oct 1, 2017

4 teaching mistakes that drained my energy (and the solutions that changed everything)

This week on the Truth for Teachers podcast: I’m going to talk about 4 mistakes teachers make in the classroom (which I made too!) that drain them of a precious resource — energy — and the solutions that worked for me as a teacher. I am always looking for ways...

By Angela Watson

Founder and Writer

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When your passion for teaching dims, these 6 mindset shifts can help you shine brighter

Helping students set goals and reflect on progress with Sown to Grow

5 ways to turn a worksheet into a collaborative critical-thinking activity

5 strategies for helping families overcome the stigmas of special education

Ask Angela Anything: February Edition

The website/app EVERY teacher can use

Something NEW is coming to Truth for Teachers…

7 takeaways from this school year that simplify teaching from now on

The best ideas from the Distance Learning Playbook by Fisher & Frey

4 teaching mistakes that drained my energy (and the solutions that changed everything)

Teaching through hormonal changes: postpartum, perimenopause, and beyond

A spring cleaning classroom guide: what if you didn’t need all that STUFF to teach well?

Clock out confidently: 5 tips to get out the door at contract time

Teaching through hormonal changes: postpartum, perimenopause, and beyond

Search results for: lesson resources

When your passion for teaching dims, these 6 mindset shifts can help you shine brighter

Helping students set goals and reflect on progress with Sown to Grow

5 ways to turn a worksheet into a collaborative critical-thinking activity

5 strategies for helping families overcome the stigmas of special education

Ask Angela Anything: February Edition

The website/app EVERY teacher can use

Something NEW is coming to Truth for Teachers…

7 takeaways from this school year that simplify teaching from now on

The best ideas from the Distance Learning Playbook by Fisher & Frey

4 teaching mistakes that drained my energy (and the solutions that changed everything)

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