Why don’t we have a grading period, as well as a planning period, built into our teaching schedules? Isn’t assessing student work an essential part of our job? When a young teacher posted this ...
Nearly half of Americans say responding to texts is one of their least favorite daily tasks (46%), according to new research. A survey of 2,000 adults looked at all the planning that goes into ...
People are often overly optimistic when estimating how much time they need to complete a task, be it a school assignment, preparing for a party, or shopping. They plan less time than they actually ...
In 2022, Wes Whitesel was on the road to burnout. For five years, he’d been teaching multiple sessions of at least two social studies courses a year—including regular and Advanced Placement world ...
Who wants to spend valuable time planning and preparing when you can just dive in, right? Let’s just dive in, get to work, and see what happens. Then, let’s do it again, because it is sure to be a ...