As a teacher, one of the most important aspects of fostering a successful learning environment is understanding the unique personalities of your students. Every child learns differently, and knowing how to adapt your teaching style to fit these personalities can make a big difference in engagement, motivation, and classroom management. One useful tool for understanding and connecting with your students
Have you ever left a job because of a toxic boss? If you have, you’re not alone. A huge number of people leave companies every year because of leadership issues. And the thing is, it’s not just about bad bosses being mean or demanding (although, let’s be honest, that’s part of it). It’s about leadership styles and behaviors that create
Starting a new job can be both exciting and overwhelming, especially if you’re stepping into a Public Relations (PR) Manager role in an organization with multiple programs. The first three months are critical for setting the tone of your success, building relationships, and establishing a strategic foundation for your PR efforts. The steps you take during this time can lay
A Disney Cruise is a magical way to experience Disney’s iconic service, entertainment, and world-class destinations. But like any dream vacation, the cost can add up quickly. Don’t worry, though! There are plenty of ways to make your Disney Cruise more affordable—without sacrificing the fun. Whether you’re a first-time cruiser or a seasoned Disney fan, here are 10 smart tips
Decimal place value is sometimes difficult for students to grasp because it introduces concepts and words similar but different from those students have already learned. Then it puts those same concepts in reverse order. When learning place value, students have already learned ones, tens, hundreds, thousands, and get bigger. Now “-ths” is added to the end of each word and
I have a super random hobby. I love reading job postings. It’s one of those random addictions that started in 2020 when I landed in a full-time recruiting roll and started studying what other organizations were doing to attract candidates online. Most job postings are awful for two reasons. First, most simply regurgitate already poorly written job descriptions that, if
A few years ago, I learned some interesting statistics about how summer vacation impacts a child’s knowledge retention. Between 70% and 78% of students experience a decline in math skills over the summer across elementary grades. The summer between 5th and 6th grades is one of the worst, where 84% of students demonstrate summer slide in math. Students starting 5th
Ever been stuck in the middle of a conflict between two friends, family members, or coworkers, and you found yourself at a loss for the right guidance to share with them? Worse yet, ever been the one personally responsible for, or entangled in, a conflict with another person? We all have. Pride is often the toughest part of navigating conflict
“Only Jesus is perfect!” Those are the four words my daughter tells me every single time I say, “That was perfect.” She’s right, and as someone who has struggled with the appearance of perfection my entire life, it’s perhaps my favorite thing I have ever taught my daughter. We have to accept we are not perfect. The best part about
Last Monday, I opened my YouTube App and was greeted by The Skit Guys “God’s Chisel” video. “You’re lazy, but you try to fool everybody by looking really really busy,” are the words that stood out to me from the video. I have pondered those words for a week. A week that was filled with busyness summed up with statements
