New Teachers: Let’s Get Started Using Periscope #ntchat
Heidi Hayes Jacobs with me at NAESP15 Periscope to your YouTube I’ve had this thought on my mind, for a while. The thought is that I’ve been using Periscope in my work since May and want to see how a...
View ArticleLet’s Go Back To School with a Teacher Appreciation Event at #Staples!
Is it time to go Back to School already? Yikes! Where did the summer go? I know many educators in my local area that are gearing up to get back in their classrooms next week. So this is such a great...
View Article5 Tips for New Teachers to Be-come Connected Educators #ce15
(Originally posted in August 2012, updated for October 2015.)This month, the U.S. Department of Education kicked off Connected Educator Month, with engaging keynotes, panel discussions, book chats,...
View ArticleJoin the H&R Block Budget Challenge–Let’s do it in 2016!
Recently, H&R Block approached me with this opportunity to once again share their budget challenge. I was happy to do so, as we enter 2016. It’s exciting to see that they are offering the chance...
View ArticleInspired by April Love 2016
April is a month that is filled with new beginnings. I enjoy the opportunities that I seem to find in Spring to explore and discover new projects! Lately, I’m finding that I’m enjoying the use of...
View ArticleTeacher Academy Meetup at #ISTE2016
Going to #ISTE2016? Are you a new or pre-service teacher? Admin or Professor, who works with new teachers? We’d love to connect with you at a Teacher Academy Meetup sponsored by Amazon Education! Oh...
View ArticleNew Teachers: Are You Using Periscope? #ntchat
Last year I began to use Periscope and I shared a post about that here. I have since been using it so much more. I’ve also been studying some big time scoper’s and want to see how often new and...
View ArticleTwenty Tips for Success for New Teachers #ntchat
(Me and my pre-service teachers.) I love to learn and grow and this post is meant to be a support to those of you new to the teaching profession. It’s also meant to be a way for me to collaborate with...
View ArticleThe Power of the Morning Meeting: 5 Steps Toward Changing Your Classroom Culture
“The whole morning meeting not only sets a really good tone for the students, but it sets a tone for me.” – Teacher in Louisville, Kentucky When I first learned about the Morning Meeting model, I was...
View ArticleBeat the Back-to-School Jitters with Twitter!
Every Wednesday at 5 p.m. PT, 8 p.m. ET, I host New Teacher Chat (#ntchat) on Twitter. It’s a time for new and pre-service teachers, as well as supportive administrators and experienced teachers, to...
View ArticleNew Teacher Chat: We’re Back with an #ntchat Re-Boot on #FlipGrid
Teaching is hard. As a former school principal, working 19 years in the field I saw the struggle first hand that my new teachers experienced. As prepared as they were, with classroom pedagogy and...
View ArticleHow The Morning Meeting Can Transform Classroom Culture
This post originally appeared as an ongoing series on EdweekTeacher.org The New Teacher Chat: Advice, Tips, and Support Dear Christine and Friends, When I read your post on how you put yourself in the...
View ArticleFeedback and Relationships: Helping Teachers Thrive
The Power of Feedback As an elementary school principal, I worked with amazing educators in some challenging school communities. I saw students rise to success and bring joy to their parents. Every...
View ArticleCommunication That Strengthens Connections with Families
This post originally appeared as an ongoing series on EdweekTeacher.org The New Teacher Chat: Advice, Tips, and Support Dear Christine, Happy New Year! I hope you had an enjoyable winter break. It’s...
View Article3 Tips to Support a Reflective Teaching Practice
This post originally appeared as an ongoing series on EdweekTeacher.org The New Teacher Chat: Advice, Tips, and Support Christine, Your post on The Value in Reflection was so much fun to read. Looks...
View ArticleNew Teachers: Are You Using Periscope? #ntchat
Last year I began to use Periscope and I shared a post about that here. I have since been using it so much more. I’ve also been studying some big time scoper’s and want to see how often new and...
View ArticleTwenty Tips for Success for New Teachers #ntchat
(Me and my pre-service teachers.) I love to learn and grow and this post is meant to be a support to those of you new to the teaching profession. It’s also meant to be a way for me to collaborate with...
View ArticleThe Power of the Morning Meeting: 5 Steps Toward Changing Your Classroom Culture
“The whole morning meeting not only sets a really good tone for the students, but it sets a tone for me.” – Teacher in Louisville, Kentucky When I first learned about the Morning Meeting model, I was...
View ArticleBeat the Back-to-School Jitters with Twitter!
Beat the Back-to-School Jitters with Twitter! by Lisa Dabbs | August 24, 2016 | Posts | 0 comments Every Wednesday at 5 p.m. PT, 8 p.m. ET, I host New Teacher Chat (#ntchat) on Twitter. It’s a time...
View ArticleNew Teacher Chat: We’re Back with an #ntchat Re-Boot on #FlipGrid
Teaching is hard. As a former school principal, working 19 years in the field I saw the struggle first hand that my new teachers experienced. As prepared as they were, with classroom pedagogy and...
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