Thrive in 2025 – Lead with HOPE

Brandi KellyBlog, Connect Better, Self Care Better

As we step boldly into 2025, it’s time to unlock the transformative power of HOPE to create the life we truly desire. HOPE is more than a feeling; it’s a strategy—a roadmap to thriving in every area of our lives. Here’s how you can embrace HOPE and make 2025 your best year yet: H – Habits Habits are the foundation … Read More

Preparing for the School Year: 7 Essential Tips for Teachers

Suzanne RogersBlog, Connect Better, Lead Better, Lesson Plan Better, Manage Better, Self Care Better, Teach Happier

TL;DR: Introduce yourself to parents and students, considering home visits for a positive start. Prepare temporary seating charts and freezer meals to manage the busy first weeks. Establish routines, build relationships, and plan for self-care to ensure a smooth transition. As the summer winds down and the new school year approaches, teachers everywhere begin to prepare for the busy weeks … Read More

Embracing Positivity and Innovation: A New School Year

Suzanne RogersBlog, Connect Better, Engage Better, Innovate Better, Self Care Better, Teach Happier

TL;DR: Environment: Teachers are creating inviting classrooms with vibrant decor to foster a sense of belonging and positivity among students. Technology: Educators are integrating technology like tablets and interactive whiteboards to make lessons engaging and interactive, keeping students attentive and interested. Personalized Learning: Teachers are tailoring their teaching methods to meet individual student needs, promoting collaboration, and emphasizing mental health … Read More