by Kelly Hoffmann | Mar 29, 2021 | Educator's Blog
So, you decided to jump on the bandwagon and sell your products online! Why not? You’ve spent a few years in the classroom and have accumulated some great lessons. Why not share them with others in your profession? Starting your own online store is...
by Kelly Hoffmann | Jan 23, 2021 | Educator's Blog
Pacing Guides are an area of contention for many teachers. The dilemma is when the “guide” becomes a dictated timetable, that pressures teachers to rush through content, in order to cover everything in a set time period. Pacing Guides were...
by Kelly Hoffmann | Jan 11, 2021 | Educator's Blog
Why so many tests? Testing Students in the United States has increased substantially since the No Child Left Behind Act of 2002. Proponents of increased testing state that the data testing provides, gives us important information to improve our teachers and our...
by Kelly Hoffmann | Jan 4, 2021 | Educator's Blog
There aren’t many sports that use negative numbers. (I’ve never actually had a negative golf score myself.) But if you’re a professional, like Tiger Woods or Michelle Wie, you will see negative numbers on your score card. And if...
by Kelly Hoffmann | Dec 31, 2020 | Educator's Blog
This common lament just makes a math teacher cringe! And it’s not because math is not within the realm of possibility for most of us. It’s really something we should all have a basic knowledge of. What really makes math teachers cringe is the...
by Kelly Hoffmann | Dec 21, 2020 | Educator's Blog
You have entered a profession that takes time to master. Remember this first year, do not be too hard on yourself. Controlling a class of 30+ students takes some finesse. You will get better at this in time. I’ve struggled and made so many mistakes over the...
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