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Get your grading under control with these 7 mental shifts + habits

The Cornerstone for Teachers

This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Megan Faherty. As a high school teacher, I hear this refrain all the time: “I love working with students, I enjoy planning, but ugh! The grading! I hate the grading!” I don’t think anyone got into teaching because they love grading.

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Get your grading under control with these 7 mental shifts + habits

The Cornerstone for Teachers

This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Megan Faherty. As a high school teacher, I hear this refrain all the time: “I love working with students, I enjoy planning, but ugh! The grading! I hate the grading!” I don’t think anyone got into teaching because they love grading.

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What to do with all that graded work: A functional filing system for secondary teachers

The Cornerstone for Teachers

This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Leah Bouas. As a high school teacher, I first followed Angela Watson’s podcast and site for camaraderie and inspiration more than for practical ideas that I could implement into my own classroom. For years I struggled with how to manage graded student work.

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My best advice on 10 sticky situations in schools

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Today we’re talking about tricky topics that teachers face. working with student teachers. anxiety over teacher evaluations. working with student teachers. anxiety over teacher evaluations. My best advice is to expend less energy on the aspects of the job you can’t change. lack of student motivation.

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Real talk on how to make differentiation less time-consuming

The Cornerstone for Teachers

This week on the Truth for Teachers podcast: Real teachers talk about differentiated teaching strategies that worked — and didn’t work — in their classrooms. Last season of the podcast, I introduced you to a new episode format I’m calling the Productivity Roundtable. Want to listen instead of read ?

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10 simple ways to create more class time for instruction

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Every teacher needs more class time. And every year, it seems like there’s more and more content that needs to be covered and less time to teach it in, due to excessive testing and other distractions. Fortunately, there are some easy ways you can create more time for teaching.

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4 things your school psychologist wishes you knew about sped referrals…

The Cornerstone for Teachers

It’s sort of like my 40 Hour Teacher Workweek Club , in that it helps school pyschs streamline their workflow and focus on what matters most. She’s going to give you the inside scoop on what school psychs do and how they can make your job as a teacher a bit easier. I will admit that this was also a mystery to me as a teacher.

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