Tag: Professional Development
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Homework is Busy Work. Stop the Busy Work.
Ban homework. Still reading? Ban homework. Do an honest assessment? Are your homework assignments leftover classroom work? Are your homework assignments worksheets or textbook questions? Are your homework assignments designed to give them more grades? Are your homework assignments designed to justify yourself to administration? Are your homework assignments designed for parental involvement? If you […]
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My TpT Journey: Goal Setting
I first learned about Teachers Pay Teachers when I was still teaching in 2012. I had visited TpT many times to check out teacher stores and products. I thought about my products for a long time. I actually created a whole new product just for practice. That product then was the victim of the annual […]
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Small TpT Stores, One Giant Sale!
I am participating in my first hashtag sale on Teachers Pay Teachers this coming Saturday and Sunday (November 25 & 26, 2017) in honor of Small Business Saturday. Many stores will be discounting a few items in their stores by up to 50%! Just search #tptsupportsmallshops in the Teachers Pay Teachers search bar to find […]
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My TpT Journey: Canva, the Ultimate Design Companion
In part one of my TpT Journey, I talked about why I started selling on TpT and how I started. In this installment I am going to discuss Canva. Canva is design software that I learned about when I was first starting out. After reading a few affiliate blogs from experienced TpT sellers I gave […]
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Time as a Commodity
For many teachers around the country, today is the first student day of school. A new school year, a new opportunity for teachers to shine. The school district that we live in begins on Thursday while today is the teachers first day back. Most schools in Pennsylvania only have three days to prepare for a […]
Integrated Social Studies 