Helena Hains from The Present Teacher shares all of her simple and actionable classroom management, social emotional learning and teacher self-care strategies so you can thrive inside and out of the classroom as a first year teacher. As a First Year Teacher Coach she envisions a world where new teachers from around the world can thrive inside the classroom and make the impact they were destined to make within their very first year of teaching. Discover how you can take the latest and greatest teacher tips and strategies from experts in the fields of classroom community, building relationships, creating work-life balance, lesson planning, time management, and conflict resolution so that you can create a lifelong career where you fill empowered and authentically you! Welcome to The Present Teacher Podcast. Where we are stronger together and dreams come to life. Email me thepresentteacher@gmail.com
Send us a textHave you ever caught yourself comparing yourself to another teacher? And you noticed that whenever you do it makes you feel bad and second guess your worth as a teacher?This week I am sure my 3 strategies on how to stop comparing yourself to other teachers. Plus I get honest and real about my own personal journey and the mistakes I made along the way.These teacher mindset strategies will help you confidently save time as a teacher, minimize teacher overwhelm, prevent you from staying late and start leaving work on time, and prevent teacher burnout.Download the Maximize Your Prep Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/5041376f8bGet support inside The Present Teacher Circle Community: https://thepresentteacher.com/present-teacher-circle/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Send us a textAre you starting off the school year and you're worried your students may not respect you?Here's a breakdown of the exact steps I take to get my students to respect me during the beginning of the school year. This week I share not only my mistakes but other classroom management strategies that have worked well for not only me but other teachers I have coached as well. It's a myth that you can't smile until December to be a good teacher. This week I share how I continue to be that "fun and engaging" teacher while still building strong relationships and respect with my students. These student relationship strategies will help you confidently minimize disruptive behavior, save time in the classroom, and be confident in your classroom management skills. Grab my Classroom Procedure Slides: https://thepresentteacher.com/normal-classroom-setup-page/Download the Ultimate Classroom Management Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/68df834c5c Join the 15-Day Classroom Management Challenge: https://thepresentteacher.com/clm15daychallenge Get support inside The Present Teacher Circle Community: https://thepresentteacher.com/present-teacher-circle/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Send us a textAre you going into your first year of teaching and you're wondering what you should be focusing on?This week I share everything I do in order to prepare for the first month of school as a teacher, plus different strategies I use to have the first few weeks of school to stay organized, planned, and prepped ready to go.Download the Ultimate Classroom Setup Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/d315493966Save Time with Back-To-School Templates: https://thepresentteacher.com/normal-classroom-setup-page/Confidently Kickstart Your School Year: https://thepresentteacher.com/mini-course/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Send us a textFeeling nervous for your next teacher interview and looking for a pep talk or teacher mindset tips?Here we break down 5 things you need to hear before you go to your next teacher interview. These teacher interview mindset tips will help you show up with confidence during your next interview.These teacher interview strategies will help you confidently build relationships during your next interview, answer teacher interview questions with ease, and know with confidence how to continue during the interview process.Download the Effortlessly Prepare For Your Next Teacher Interview Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/45948ea549Join the 3-Day Teacher Interview Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/f5ced35edeSave Time With The Follow-Up And Teacher Interview Process with Templates: https://thepresentteacher.com/teacher-interview-templates-3/Confidently Prepare For Your Upcoming Teacher Interview in a single weekend: https://thepresentteacher.com/interview/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Send us a Text Message.Start your morning off with flow and ease with this 14-minute guided meditation for teachers on letting the school day be easy. In this meditation, we will manifest a relaxed and automated day through visualization.Listen to this video as you get up in the morning, get dressed, or during your teacher prep. Morning meditations and visualizations are a great way to start off your morning with ease and flow.Download the Maximize Your Prep Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/5041376f8bGet support inside The Present Teacher Circle Community: https://thepresentteacher.com/present-teacher-circle/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Send us a Text Message.Wondering how to get everything done as a first-year or new teacher? In this video, I share which classroom running activities I focus on in my class to get weeks out in advance.These teacher time-saving strategies will help you confidently save time as a teacher, minimize teacher overwhelm, prevent you from staying late and start leaving work on time, and prevent teacher burnout.Download the Maximize Your Prep Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/5041376f8bGet support inside The Present Teacher Circle Community: https://thepresentteacher.com/present-teacher-circle/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Send us a Text Message.Looking for a way to automate your classroom without spending your weekends and evenings working after contract hours? In this video I share what my automated classroom looks like and the top 3 steps I took to get there.These teacher time-saving strategies will help you confidently save time as a teacher, minimize teacher overwhelm, prevent you from staying late and start leaving work on time, and prevent teacher burnout.Download the Maximize Your Prep Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/5041376f8bGet support inside The Present Teacher Circle Community: https://thepresentteacher.com/present-teacher-circle/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Send us a Text Message.Did you struggle with teacher work-life balance and looking for a way to make things different this year? In this video, I share 5 things I needed to hear as a new and first-year teacher who struggled with time management.These teacher time-saving strategies will help you confidently save time as a teacher, minimize teacher overwhelm, prevent you from staying late and start leaving work on time, and prevent teacher burnout.Download the Maximize Your Prep Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/5041376f8bGet support inside The Present Teacher Circle Community: https://thepresentteacher.com/present-teacher-circle/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Send us a Text Message.Did you really struggle with classroom management last year and you're starting to wonder if it will ever get better?This week I get real and vulnerable as I share 5 pieces of classroom management motivation I needed to hear as someone who used to struggle with managing a classroom. I share not only about my story on how I went from struggling to managing a classroom to managing it with ease, but I also share 5 strategies I used to remind myself I am getting better and better each day.These 5 classroom management strategies will help you confidently minimize disruptive behavior, save time in the classroom, and be confident in your classroom management skills. Download the Ultimate Classroom Management Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/68df834c5cJoin the 15-Day Classroom Management Challenge: https://thepresentteacher.com/clm15daychallengeGet support inside The Present Teacher Circle Community: https://thepresentteacher.com/present-teacher-circle/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Send us a Text Message.Going back to school soon and looking for some strong classroom management strategies that will make you feel confident in your classroom management skills?Here's a breakdown of not only classroom management strategies I use at the beginning of the year, but also how to revamp your classroom management plan. I share my secret to starting the school year strong with clear expectations, procedures and strategies that will get your students excited about learning and following the expectations of the class.These classroom management strategies will help you confidently minimize disruptive behavior, save time in the classroom, and be confident in your classroom management skills. Download the Ultimate Classroom Management Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/68df834c5cJoin the 15-Day Classroom Management Challenge: https://thepresentteacher.com/clm15daychallengeGet support inside The Present Teacher Circle Community: https://thepresentteacher.com/present-teacher-circle/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Send us a Text Message.Did classroom management not go the way you wanted it to last year and now you're looking for a way to revamp your classroom management over the summer?Here's a breakdown of not only how I like to revamp my classroom management every summer, but also some strong and actionable steps you can take to make this year your best year ever. I share my secret to figuring out what went well, and what areas you could improve for next year. I also share some classroom management strategies you can use to minimize disruptive behavior once and for all.These classroom management strategies will help you confidently minimize disruptive behavior, save time in the classroom, and be confident in your classroom management skills. Download the Ultimate Classroom Management Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/68df834c5cJoin the 15-Day Classroom Management Challenge: https://thepresentteacher.com/clm15daychallengeGet support inside The Present Teacher Circle Community: https://thepresentteacher.com/present-teacher-circle/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Send us a Text Message.Seeing everyone mention how important it is to teach classroom procedures during back-to-school season but not sure where to start?Here's a breakdown of not which classroom procedures I like to teach during back to school, but also my 7-step process on how I teach every single classroom procedure. I share my secret to modeling the classroom procedure so your students understand, but also how to practice it so you can automate your classroom management in a matter of weeks.These classroom procedures will help you confidently minimize disruptive behavior, save time in the classroom, and be confident in your classroom management skills. Download the Ultimate Classroom Management Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/68df834c5cJoin the 15-Day Classroom Management Challenge: https://thepresentteacher.com/clm15daychallengeGet support inside The Present Teacher Circle Community: https://thepresentteacher.com/present-teacher-circle/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Send us a Text Message.Are you a new or first-year teacher wondering what lessons you can learn from experienced teachers?In this podcast episode, I share my top 10 lessons as a new teacher from my past 6 years of teaching experience. Everything from comparing myself to others, classroom management, work-life balance, lesson planning, and more!Download the Ultimate Classroom Setup Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/d315493966Join the 3-Day Back To School Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/f18e312756Confidently Kickstart Your School Year: https://thepresentteacher.com/mini-course/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Are you a first year teacher wondering how to set up your classroom the right way?In today's podcast episode I share everything I do in order to prepare for the first week of school as a teacher, plus different strategies I use to have the first week of school planned and prepped, and how I utilize the first week of school to review old concepts and introduce my classroom management plan.Download the Ultimate Classroom Setup Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/d315493966Join the 3-Day Back To School Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/f18e312756Confidently Kickstart Your School Year: https://thepresentteacher.com/mini-course/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Ready to start preparing for back-to-school season without making common mistakes setting up your classroom?In this podcast episode, I share all of the common mistakes I made when it came to setting up my classroom over the summer. We dive deep into how to set up your classroom with ease, without taking all summer, creating a classroom management plan, preparing for family night, and so much more. Download the Ultimate Classroom Setup Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/d315493966Join the 3-Day Back To School Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/f18e312756Confidently Kickstart Your School Year: https://thepresentteacher.com/mini-course/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Ready to start preparing for back to school season and you're wondering what you should teach during the first week of school?In this video I share everything I do in order to prepare for the first week of school as a teacher, plus different strategies I use to have the first week of school planned and prepped, and how I utilize the first week of school to review old concepts and introduce my classroom management plan.Download the Ultimate Classroom Setup Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/d315493966Join the 3-Day Back To School Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/f18e312756Confidently Kickstart Your School Year: https://thepresentteacher.com/mini-course/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Starting to work over the summer and wondering what you should ACTUALLY be focusing on in order to get ahead over the summer break as a teacher.Here I share the top 5 areas I recommend working on over the summer in order to get ahead before back-to-school time starts. We'll dive into concepts such as classroom management, planning, classroom setup, family communication and so much more.Plus I give in-depth examples of what it looks like behind the scenes when I prepare for the upcoming school year.Download the Ultimate Classroom Setup Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/d315493966Join the 3-Day Back To School Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/f18e312756Confidently Kickstart Your School Year: https://thepresentteacher.com/mini-course/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Should teachers be feeling guilty for working less as a teacher? Here is my hot take on whether or not working less makes you a bad teacher. PLUS I share my personal story of going from a first year teacher who was always working late to a teacher who hardly ever brought work home.These teacher time-saving strategies will help you confidently save time as a teacher, minimize teacher overwhelm, prevent you from staying late and start leaving work on time, and prevent teacher burnout.Download the Maximize Your Prep Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/5041376f8bGet support inside The Present Teacher Circle Community: https://thepresentteacher.com/present-teacher-circle/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Disruptive behavior on the rise and you're wondering how to mix things up with your end of year classroom management?Here's a breakdown of not only classroom management strategies I use at the end of the year, but also how to revamp your classroom management plan. I share my secret to finishing off the school year strong with clear expectations, procedures and strategies that will get your students excited about learning again.These classroom management strategies will help you confidently minimize disruptive behavior, save time in the classroom, and be confident in your classroom management skills. Download the Ultimate Classroom Management Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/68df834c5cJoin the 3-Day Classroom Management Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/16b7f30fc2Get support inside The Present Teacher Circle Community: https://thepresentteacher.com/present-teacher-circle/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Did you just find out you're teaching 2nd grade and you have no idea where to get started?Today I'm sharing my top guide on everything you need to know about teaching 2nd grade, including how to have great classroom management skills, how to set up your classroom for success, what books to get for your classroom, and what to plan on teaching during the first week of school in your 2nd grade classroom. Download the Ultimate Classroom Setup Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/d315493966Join the 3-Day Back To School Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/f18e312756Confidently Kickstart Your School Year: https://thepresentteacher.com/mini-course/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Haven't hear back from your last teacher interview and not sure what to do?Here we break down 5 steps to complete before following up after your teacher interview. Plus a breakdown of what your follow-up email should look like.These teacher interview strategies will help you confidently follow up after your teacher interview, come off as confident while you send your follow up email, and know with confidence how to continue on during the interview process.Download the Effortlessly Prepare For Your Next Teacher Interview Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/45948ea549Join the 3-Day Teacher Interview Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/f5ced35edeSave Time With The Follow-Up And Teacher Interview Process with Templates: https://thepresentteacher.com/teacher-interview-templates-3/Confidently Prepare For Your Upcoming Teacher Interview in a single weekend: https://thepresentteacher.com/interview/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Not sure what to ask at the end of your teacher interview?Here we break down 10 questions to ask the hiring committee at the end of your teacher interview. PLUS possible red and green flag answers to keep an eye out for.These teacher interview questions will help you confidently prepare for your upcoming teacher interview, discover the perfect district for you to work for, and know with confidence how to stand out during your next interview from other candidates.Download the Effortlessly Prepare For Your Next Teacher Interview Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/45948ea549Join the 3-Day Teacher Interview Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/f5ced35edeConfidently Prepare For Your Upcoming Teacher Interview in a single weekend: https://thepresentteacher.com/interview/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Not sure what teacher interview questions and answers you should be practicing for your upcoming interview?Here are the top 10 teacher interview questions you should be practicing with my own personal sample answers to help you confidently prepare for your upcoming interview. These teacher interview questions and answers will help you confidently prepare for your upcoming teacher interview, and know with confidence how to stand out during your next interview from other candidates.Download the Effortlessly Prepare For Your Next Teacher Interview Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/45948ea549Join the 3-Day Teacher Interview Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/f5ced35edeConfidently Prepare For Your Upcoming Teacher Interview in a single weekend: https://thepresentteacher.com/interview/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Not sure how to teach a demo lesson for your upcoming teacher interview?Here we break down exactly what a demo lesson is, how to prepare for one, and what a great demo lesson should include.These teacher interview tips will help you confidently prepare for your upcoming teacher interview, prepare materials for your demo lesson, and know with confidence how to stand out during your next interview from other candidates.Download the Effortlessly Prepare For Your Next Teacher Interview Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/45948ea549Join the 3-Day Teacher Interview Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/f5ced35edeConfidently Prepare For Your Upcoming Teacher Interview in a single weekend: https://thepresentteacher.com/interview/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Curious about what to wear during your next teacher interview?These teacher interview tips will help you confidently prepare for your upcoming teacher interview, by putting together a practical and professional teacher interview outfit, and knowing with confidence how to stand out during your next interview from other candidates.Download the Effortlessly Prepare For Your Next Teacher Interview Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/45948ea549Join the 3-Day Teacher Interview Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/f5ced35edeConfidently Prepare For Your Upcoming Teacher Interview in a single weekend: https://thepresentteacher.com/interview/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Not sure when it's time to apply to a different teaching position?Here are 5 not so obvious signs it might be time to switch districts or teaching positions. These teacher interview tips will help you confidently decide what you are looking for in future districts, gain clarity on where and when you should start applying, and know with confidence whether the district you apply to is right for you.Download the Effortlessly Prepare For Your Next Teacher Interview Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/45948ea549Join the 3-Day Teacher Interview Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/f5ced35edeConfidently Prepare For Your Upcoming Teacher Interview in a single weekend: https://thepresentteacher.com/interview/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Wondering how to create smooth classroom transitions from one activity to another?Here's a breakdown of not only what classroom transitions are, but also how to do them effectively. In this video I share my secret to getting my class to transition from one activity to another without me saying a thing.This strategy to smooth classroom transitions will help you confidently minimize disruptive behavior, save time in the classroom, and be confident in your classroom management skills. Download the Ultimate Classroom Management Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/68df834c5cJoin the 3-Day Classroom Management Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/16b7f30fc2Get support inside The Present Teacher Circle Community: https://thepresentteacher.com/present-teacher-circle/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Here's a breakdown of not only when to reset your classroom, but also how and why it's effective.Resetting your classroom will help you have a smoothly ran classroom, prevent disruptive behavior, get your students to listen to you, and help students follow directions the first time you ask them. These 3 strategies will help you confidently teach procedures, create your classroom rules, and incorporate natural consequences. Download the Ultimate Classroom Management Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/68df834c5c Join the 3-Day Classroom Management Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/16b7f30fc2Get support inside The Present Teacher Circle Community: https://thepresentteacher.com/present-teacher-circle/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
These are the 5 classroom setup tips I wish I would have known as a first year teacher.These classroom setup strategies will help you get clear on how to utilize classroom management, how to organize different areas in your classroom, and how to confidently plan for the first few weeks of school. Download the Ultimate Classroom Setup Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/d315493966Join the 3-Day Back To School Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/f18e312756Confidently Kickstart Your School Year: https://thepresentteacher.com/mini-course/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Use these 3 strategies to confidently stand out during your next teacher interview.These teacher interview tips will help you confidently prepare for your upcoming teacher interview, prepare your teacher cover letter and teacher resume, and know with confidence how to stand out during your next interview from other candidates.Download the Effortlessly Prepare For Your Next Teacher Interview Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/45948ea549Join the 3-Day Teacher Interview Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/f5ced35edeConfidently Prepare For Your Upcoming Teacher Interview in a single weekend: https://thepresentteacher.com/interview/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Learn how to minimize your teacher to-do list with ease. Here are 5 mistakes I made while trying to complete my teacher to-do list during my first year of teaching.These teacher time-saving strategies will help you confidently save time as a teacher, minimize teacher overwhelm, prevent you from staying late and start leaving work on time, and prevent teacher burnout.Download the Maximize Your Prep Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/5041376f8bGet support inside The Present Teacher Circle Community: https://thepresentteacher.com/present-teacher-circle/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Learn how to revamp your classroom management with ease. Use these 3 strategies to confidently manage your elementary classroom to get your students to listen to you and have your classroom running on autopilot. These 3 strategies will help you confidently teach procedures, create your classroom rules, and incorporate natural consequences. Download the Ultimate Classroom Management Guide Here: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/68df834c5cJoin the 3-Day Classroom Management Challenge: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/16b7f30fc2Get support inside The Present Teacher Circle Community: https://thepresentteacher.com/present-teacher-circle/___________________________❤️Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Ever scrolled Pinterest and social media and found trending classroom management strategies you absolutely LOVE? But when you try them in real life, they are complete flops? Well today I am spilling the tead on those trendy classroom management strategies that everyone is buzzing about, why they don't work, and what to do instead.Download the Ultimate Classroom Management GuideJoin the 3-Day Classroom Management ChallengeJoin The Present Teacher CircleJoin the CommunityConnect with me on TikTokConnect with me on Instagram
Are you a teacher stepping into a classroom mid-year and wondering how to navigate this unique challenge? Today, we've got you covered with the 5 absolute must-do's for starting teaching mid-year. Drawing from the experiences of educators who have successfully tackled mid-year transitions, we'll explore strategies that can make a significant difference in your classroom.Download the Ultimate Classroom Setup GuideJoin Classroom Kickstart Mini-CourseJoin the CommunityConnect with me on TikTokConnect with me on Instagram
So, you're ready to take the next step in your teaching career, but the question looms: what should your teacher cover letter really say? After years of interviews and being part of interview committees, I've cracked the code. Today, I'm revealing what districts are ACTUALLY searching for in your teacher cover letter so you can confidently prepare for your teacher interview. Listen now to hear my top teacher interview tips and tricks to have you effortlessly standout from other candidates.Download the Ultimate Teacher Interview GuideJoin Land Your Dream Job Mini-CourseJoin the CommunityConnect with me on TikTokConnect with me on Instagram
Ever feel like you're drowning in a sea of student papers, unsure of what to grade or how to keep up with grading? In this video, I spill the tea on how to keep up with grading BEFORE report cards are due. From deciding what to grade to a genius filing system, we're diving deep into three game-changing strategies (plus a bonus tip) that transformed my grading game.Download the Ultimate New Teacher GuideJoin The Present Teacher CircleJoin the CommunityConnect with me on TikTokConnect with me on Instagram
Wondering which areas to set up in your classroom? Whether you're a seasoned educator looking to revamp your space or a new teacher getting ready to embark on your journey, the question remains: What areas should you set up to minimize distractions and ensure a smoothly run classroom? In this video, we dive into how to set up your classroom for success. Download the Classroom Setup GuideJoin Classroom Kickstart Mini-CourseJoin the CommunityFollow me on TikTokFollow me on Instagram
In this video, we're talking about when to start applying for a teaching job. Whether you're a recent graduate or considering a change, timing is everything. Join us as we explore the pros and cons of starting mid-year vs. waiting for the new school year and discover the key months when districts are actively hiring. Plus, I share essential tips on what to do in the meantime to ensure you're fully prepared for the teaching hiring season. Don't miss out on landing your dream teaching job during your next teacher interview – watch now! Download the Ultimate Teacher Interview Guide: https://sunny-creator-106.ck.page/45948ea549Land Your Dream Job: https://thepresentteacher.com/interview/ Join the Community: https://thepresentteacher.com/communityFollow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepresentteacher?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pcFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Step into the teacher's lounge with our latest podcast episode! We're diving deep into the art of reflection for new teachers. Tune in to explore three powerful strategies to celebrate successes, identify areas for growth, and acknowledge achievements. Join the conversation as we unravel the key to unlocking success in the new year. Don't miss out on valuable insights to elevate your teaching journey! Subscribe now for more enriching episodes. #ReflectAsANewTeacher #TeacherPodcast #NewYearSuccessDownload the Ultimate Elementary Teacher Answer Guide: https://thepresentteacher.com/firstyearteacherchecklistJoin The Present Teacher Circle: https://thepresentteacher.com/present-teacher-circle/Classroom Kickstart Setup: https://thepresentteacher.com/mini-course/Land Your Dream Job: https://thepresentteacher.com/interview/Leaving Work on Time: https://thepresentteacher.com/ontime/Join the Community: https://thepresentteacher.com/communityFollow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepresentteacher?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pcFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Feeling the weight of being overwhelmed in teaching?
As winter break approaches, every teacher anticipates a well-deserved pause, but what if you could make it both restful and productive? In this episode, we're delving into practical strategies for not just catching up but getting ahead over winter break. From defining clear goals to theming your days and managing your time effectively, we've got your guide to a rejuvenating and fruitful break.
Wondering if you're ready to start working ahead as a teacher? Here are 5 signs that you're ready to stop catching up and start working ahead. Listen in to hear how you can say goodbye to teacher burnout and Sunday Scaries, and hello to effortless teaching!Download the Ultimate Prep Guide: https://thepresentteacher.com/prepguide Join us in the Ready, Set, Prep, 3-Day Challenge: https://thepresentteacher.com/prep Join the Community: https://thepresentteacher.com/communityFollow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepresentteacher?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pcFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
It's no secret that teacher burnout is a common topic in the education world. In this video we are getting clear on how to deal with teacher burnout, what is teacher burnout, how to avoid it, and how hustle culture may be causing you to burnout early. Download the Ultimate Prep Guide: https://thepresentteacher.com/prepguide Join us in the Ready, Set, Prep, 3-Day Challenge: https://thepresentteacher.com/prep Join the Community: https://thepresentteacher.com/communityFollow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepresentteacher?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pcFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepresentteacher/
Ever felt like you're constantly racing against the clock, trying to squeeze in lesson planning amidst a sea of other tasks? Well, brace yourself for a revelation that will revolutionize your approach on how to lesson planning quickly, and gently shift you from the stressful day-by-day or week-by-week planning to a more efficient, long-term strategy. Join me, as I guide you through the art of batching – a productivity hack that condenses similar tasks, saving you hours of refocusing time, and enabling you to plan weeks or even months in advance. Tune in as I share my personal experiences, practical examples, and insightful tips about implementing batching in your lesson planning and other aspects of your school day.Want to see the show notes?-Click here!Click Here to Download the Prep Like a Pro: A First-Year Teachers GuideJoin the Ready, Set, Prep: a 3 Day Challenge or New TeachersVisit the website by Clicking here!Join the First Year Teacher Support Group by Clicking Here!Send me a DM on Instagram!Follow me on TikTok!Join the Mindset Monday Newsletter!
Tired of constantly behind as a teacher, working ungodly hours and still drowning in to-do lists? It doesn't have to be this way. In this enlightening episode, we unpack the five leading mistakes that often push teachers into feeling overwhelmed. Drawing from my personal journey of finding the balance between being an effective teacher and leading a fulfilling personal life, I'll share practical strategies that have revolutionized the way I approach my work.Want to see the show notes?-Click here!Click Here to Download the Prep Like a Pro: A First-Year Teachers GuideJoin the Ready, Set, Prep: a 3 Day Challenge or New TeachersVisit the website by Clicking here!Join the First Year Teacher Support Group by Clicking Here!Send me a DM on Instagram!Follow me on TikTok!Join the Mindset Monday Newsletter!
Feeling overwhelmed as a teacher? Watch this video for practical steps to overcome teacher overwhelm, align with your values, and regain balance in your teaching career. Today, we're going to tackle this beast of overwhelm together with actionable steps to regain control. We'll start by getting clear on your values and identifying the root causes of your stress. Then, we'll conduct a time audit to understand where your precious hours are going and reflect on this audit to understand which systems need tweaking.Want to see the show notes?-Click here!Click Here to Download the Prep Like a Pro: A First-Year Teachers GuideJoin the Ready, Set, Prep: a 3 Day Challenge or New TeachersVisit the website by Clicking here!Join the First Year Teacher Support Group by Clicking Here!Send me a DM on Instagram!Follow me on TikTok!Join the Mindset Monday Newsletter!
Ever felt 'triggered' or 'dysregulated' in the classroom and didn't know how to handle it? You're not alone. This episode unpacks this common yet often unspoken experience. With insights into identifying your triggers and maintaining a calm demeanor, we offer strategies on how to stay neutral and present during these testing moments. We delve into the importance of validating our feelings and prioritizing our wellbeing to become more effective educators. Want to see the show notes?-Click here!Visit the website by Clicking here!Master Your Classroom Management Guide-Download here!3-Day Master Your Classroom Management Challenge-Get it here!Join the First Year Teacher Support Group by Clicking Here!Send me a DM on Instagram!Follow me on TikTok!Join the Mindset Monday Newsletter!
Feeling swamped by ceaseless chatter in your class? We've got your back! By the end of this enlightening episode, you'll master the art of managing a talkative class in five easy steps. We kick things off by highlighting the importance of recognizing the issue and its root cause. Then, we furnish you with practical strategies to tackle it using fitting natural consequences. Plus, we provide several examples to help visualize the application of these techniques.Want to see the show notes?-Click here!Visit the website by Clicking here!Master Your Classroom Management Guide-Download here!3-Day Master Your Classroom Management Challenge-Get it here!Join the First Year Teacher Support Group by Clicking Here!Send me a DM on Instagram!Follow me on TikTok!Join the Mindset Monday Newsletter!
Struggling with a lively, talkative class? Ever tried giving irrelevant consequences like taking away recess time, and found it to be a futile endeavor? Join us as we explore the deep-seated reasons behind a chatty class and unravel effective strategies for lasting change. We debunk common myths about quick-fix solutions and highlight how these often fall short in addressing the core issue. This episode dives into the top chatty class mistakes teachers make.Want to see the show notes?-Click here!Whole Brain Teaching- Click here!Visit the website by Clicking here!Master Your Classroom Management Guide-Download here!3-Day Master Your Classroom Management Challenge-Get it here!Join the First Year Teacher Support Group by Clicking Here!Send me a DM on Instagram!Follow me on TikTok!Join the Mindset Monday Newsletter!
Ever find yourself struggling to maintain order in a chatty class? Crave some innovative strategies to manage your talkative students effectively? Today, we'll expose the three main reasons behind excessive chattering in the classroom and reveal how a simple tool, like movement, can recalibrate their focus. We explore the implications of students' limited and age-dependent attention spans and discuss the magic of brain breaks to keep them engaged.Want to see the show notes?-Click here!Whole Brain Teaching- Click here!Visit the website by Clicking here!Master Your Classroom Management Guide-Download here!3-Day Master Your Classroom Management Challenge-Get it here!Join the First Year Teacher Support Group by Clicking Here!Send me a DM on Instagram!Follow me on TikTok!Join the Mindset Monday Newsletter!
In this episode, we tackle the topic of power struggles in the classroom. Learn what causes these struggles, why they occur, and, most importantly, how you can prevent and manage them effectively. Tune in to gain valuable insights into maintaining a harmonious classroom environmentJoin the Classroom Management ChallengeWant to see the show notes?-Click here!Join the First Year Teacher Support Group by Clicking Here!Send me a DM on Instagram!Follow me on TikTok!Join the Mindset Monday Newsletter!