Give Yourself Permission

Teach Better TeamBlog, Connect Better, Self Care Better, Teach Happier

TL;DR: Give yourself permission to put yourself first and value self-care, wellness, and social emotional learning. We need to be courageous in our P.A.S.S.I.O.N.—pause, assess, space, speak, insight, open, knowledge. Empower yourself to follow through on your BEST INTENTIONS to show up for YOU.   “It’s important to take a daily temperature of your heart.” – Diana Patton, Inspiration in My … Read More

Approaching Learning From a Positive and Proactive Approach

Teach Better TeamBlog, Grade Better, Video(s)

Video Highlights: Katelyn Giordano discusses how to approach and implement a “gradeless” or standards-based classroom and the transformational impact it can have on your students. [scroll down to keep reading] About Katelynn Giordano Katelynn Giordano is a Middle Level Language Arts Educator in Illinois and the Director of Curriculum & Instruction for the Teach Better Team. She is a dynamic … Read More

246: Hedreich Nichols chats with us about the current state of education and all of the amazing roles she serves as a 7th grade teacher, district tech/design team lead, author, podcaster & much more!

Teach Better TeamTeach Better Talk Podcast

Hedreich Nichols chats with us about the current state of education and all of the amazing roles she serves as a 7th grade teacher, district tech/design team lead, author, podcaster & much more! Hedreich’s Recommendations EdTech Tool: Google Suites Books: Nothing at the moment, needed a break after writing and re-reading three books in the last year! Who to Follow … Read More

AWC Episode #48: Post Traumatic Growth

Jennifer AppelBlog

In this episode, Jennifer and Hans wonder how to take failure and turn it into success.  Later, Hans remembers a personal rejection and how it transformed his outlook.  Listen on your favorite podcast platform! More Episodes

245: Matt Artz chats with us about all of the great work he is doing throughout education, which includes working as an anthropologist, educator, speaker and entrepreneur.

Teach Better TeamBlog, Teach Better Talk Podcast

Matt Artz chats with us about all of the great work he is doing throughout education, which includes working as an anthropologist, educator, speaker and entrepreneur. Matt’s Recommendations EdTech Tool: Miro Books: Why the World Needs Anthropologists by Dan Podjed (Editor), Meta Gorup (Editor), Pavel Borecký (Editor), Carla Guerrón Montero (Editor) Who to Follow on Social Media: Center for Humane … Read More