Stress-Free Sub Plans: Easy Tips for a Smooth Classroom Takeover

A day off for a teacher is not easy. There is so much that goes into planning for a missed day of school. I remember spending hours prepping for just one day off because of an appointment or because one of my own kids was sick. In this article, I am going to provide a few simple things you can do to make taking a day off a little easier.
Top Tips for Substitutes to Ensure a Successful Day in the Classroom

Being a substitute is not easy. Unless you are completing a long-term sub position for a teacher, every assignment can be a challenge, a new grade, a different school, and a set of students that you are not familiar with.
Managing Reading Rotations and Small Groups: A Guide for Teachers

As I have observed and discussed with my various mentees over the past few years, managing reading rotations and small groups in the classroom has been a recurring topic of conversation. Every teacher has different styles and ways to organize and manage their classroom. I’ve learned that routines and consistency do not always come easily. In this article, I will provide an example of how to structure and organize your daily reading rotations.