3 Focuses for Marketing Your School in The ’20s

Jeff GargasBlog, Innovation, Leadership

TL;DR: Why you should be marketing your school. 3 focuses to market your school & realistic tips to get started now. A challenge to start marketing your school to your audience… NOW. Yep. I said it: Marketing your school. Let’s start here: If you think your school doesn’t need to be marketing itself, you’re wrong. Full Stop. For the first … Read More

How To: Set Better Goals

Jeff GargasBlog, Leadership, Lesson Planning

TL;DR: Four strategies to set better, more realistic goals that you can actually achieve. A bonus fifth step with a review of SMART goal setting. We hear a lot about setting goals. “It’s important to have goals.” “If you don’t know where you’re going, you’re already lost.” And the quotes go on and on. So we set goals. Sometimes we … Read More

4 Reasons You Should Love What You Do

Jeff GargasBlog, Leadership, Self-Care

In This Post: Loving what you do is important for many reasons. Four reasons why you should really love teaching and why what you do is important. Ok, let’s be honest; sometimes work can suck. Yep, I said it. Me, Mr “I love Mondays because I love what I do.” Because it’s true. Even when you love what you do, … Read More

Episode 3: Classroom Layout, Materials, and Resources, OH MY!

Jeff GargasBlog

Welcome back! This week’s episode is all about the physical environment in our classrooms. And I meant ALL of it! In this episode we are covering classroom colors, classroom clutter, materials I recommend, as well as how to use resources in multiple ways! The goal is to help you create a physical environment in your classroom that is calm, peaceful, … Read More