Look Ahead at Your Vacation Plans With This Summer Weather Prediction In Mind With information compiled from The Old Farmer’s Almanac, Farmer’s Almanac and The Weather Channel, here’s what your … [Read more...]
Teachers, What Are Your Thoughts on Scholastic’s Recent Survey Findings?
Scholastic recently conducted a survey with each States Teacher of The Year candidates. The survey sought to answer the following questions: How would teachers prioritize education funding? What … [Read more...]
Should It Stay or Should It Go?
Is it penny-wise to hang on to items without an expiration date, or are you risking your own health? The USDA recently suggested that shoppers should curb food waste and still use many items, even … [Read more...]
Yoga Brainstorm
Yoga, if taught correctly, can capture the essence of what it means to educate the Whole-Brain Child. I have been blogging about what Daniel J. Siegel refers to as EsSeNCe; four components of … [Read more...]
From Mild To Wild: Using The Internet To Raise Funds and Make Extra Money
Maybe you are like me, a person who enjoys volunteering, especially if it is for a children’s non-profit or cause. You carefully plan and coordinate events, ask others to pitch in, and humbly hope to … [Read more...]
EDexpo2015: My Top Ten Products
Please note: I did obtain various samples while attending EDexpo2015, but they had no influence in my decisions and my views are entirely my own. I provided links to each product for you to learn … [Read more...]
Towards a Mindful Classroom: Part 4.5, Knowing About Knowing
“Knowing about knowing” sounds very philosophical, well it is, and it’s an integral part of being a fully developed human being. Brainstorm explains, that according to current science, “The overall … [Read more...]
Bartering, Trading and Exchanging: Can You Find Success Without Currency?
Have you ever sought out an item while shopping, only to realize you didn’t have the money at the time to buy it? Maybe you’ve been searching for a better deal on a product or service, or on some … [Read more...]
EDexpo2015: Top Ten Teacher Blogger Products
It's been a busy time for TeacherCents! As you may know, I spent last weekend and most of Monday in Atlanta Georgia, attending EDexpo2015, presented by the Education Marketing Association and … [Read more...]
Towards a Mindful Classroom: Part 4, Creative Expression
Dr. Daniel J. Siegel’s book Brainstorm is good for parents, adolescents, and teachers. His book is fairly easy to read and he even provides a handy acronym to help us remember the essence of this … [Read more...]
