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Reclaim your weeknights by balancing the “task triangle”

The Cornerstone for Teachers

This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Marissa Minnick. The weekend holds such an allure that it’s easy to overlook the opportunities we have each afternoon to turn off our classroom lights, lock our doors, and tuck our lanyards away for use again the next morning.

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Hacks, tips, and tricks for digital organization & saving time with tech

The Cornerstone for Teachers

This week on the Truth for Teachers podcast: The Productivity Roundtable talks about time-saving tech tips and tricks for digital organization for teachers. I’ve always thought it would be really cool to get a group of master teachers together to hash out some of their toughest challenges and also to share what’s working.

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Hacks, tips, and tricks for digital organization & saving time with tech

The Cornerstone for Teachers

This week on the Truth for Teachers podcast: The Productivity Roundtable talks about time-saving tech tips and tricks for digital organization for teachers. I’ve always thought it would be really cool to get a group of master teachers together to hash out some of their toughest challenges and also to share what’s working.

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We got this: Cornelius Minor on teachers as agents of change

The Cornerstone for Teachers

This week on the Truth for Teachers podcast: Cornelius Minor talks about his new book and how teachers can be agents of change in their community. . Today I’m talking with Cornelius Minor , a Brooklyn-based educator and staff developer with the Teachers College Reading a nd Writing Project. Oh, for sure.

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5 syndromes that overcomplicate your teaching—here’s the cure

The Cornerstone for Teachers

These are mindsets that overcomplicate our teaching, make it harder to say no and draw boundaries, or that prevent us from doing the most impactful work. These are mindsets that overcomplicate our teaching, make it harder to say no and draw boundaries, or that prevent us from doing the most impactful work. Shiny object syndrome.

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5 things I learned from quitting my teaching job twice

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Some of you right now are barely making it through this year, and are so dreading the return to school the following morning that you can’t even enjoy your evenings. Why I quit my teaching job in the middle of the school year. I had just moved to the state and had no idea what to expect in my new school.

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How YOUR response to student behavior can change the trajectory of a child’s life

The Cornerstone for Teachers

This week on the Truth for Teachers podcast, I talked to educators about the school-to-prison pipeline and how restorative justice in the classroom (which starts with you) can change the trajectory of a child’s life. You’re going to hear sound bytes from a teacher, an instructional coach, and two principals. .