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How to Foster a Positive School Climate in a Virtual World

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As COVID-19 upended schools across the country, leaders and teachers transitioned to a remote learning environment with unprecedented speed and managed an array of tactical issues. Professional development around remote learning that typically would have happened over months or years was condensed into a few days.

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How I reallocated my time to create a more sustainable teacher workload

The Cornerstone for Teachers

I have been a classroom teacher for 30 years, and I have loved every one of them. I’m one of those people who always knew I wanted to be a teacher. The children who filled the room taught me how to be a teacher. There are many things no one told me as I began teaching. But none of them have been easy.

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Some parts of teaching are BETTER with remote learning. Here’s how to leverage that.

The Cornerstone for Teachers

I asked teachers on my Facebook page recently to share some of the positive outcomes they’ve seen with teaching remotely in crisis. But I want to start with a response from a teacher named Mar, because what she said really touched me: I’m really enjoying doing remote teaching. This is my dream job.

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How to differentiate parent communication while setting healthy boundaries

The Cornerstone for Teachers

This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Erika Walther, M.Ed. We can move toward methods that work better for both teachers and families. We can move toward methods that work better for both teachers and families. The truth is, I did need someone to check on me. . Walther – how are you?

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How to transition out of teaching and into your next career

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Daphne Williams is a former teacher who became a consultant working for a large educational company and currently works full time as an Instructional Designer. During her speaking engagements for the company at educational conferences, teachers often asked her how she got out of teaching. No time to read now?

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Flexible, resilient pedagogy: How to plan activities that work for in-person, remote, AND hybrid instruction

The Cornerstone for Teachers

This week on the Truth for Teachers podcast: Let’s talk about resilient teaching , or more specifically, how to create resilient designs or lesson plans w hether your school district will be using a remote learning/remote teaching model, hybrid learning/blended learning model , or conducting in-person classes.

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7 takeaways from this school year that simplify teaching from now on

The Cornerstone for Teachers

What made teaching easier and more sustainable this school year, and how can we carry those principles over into next year? Those are the questions I’m exploring in this article and podcast episode. or subscribe in your podcast app. ?. When you’ve tried it all, try one thing. . Look for moments of joy and find the fun.