You’ve Got This! 27 Affirmations for the Job-Hunting Teacher
The power of positive thinking.
Elizabeth Mulvahill, B.A., Certified Teacher
Elizabeth Mulvahill has worked at We Are Teachers since 2015 and is currently a Contributing Editor. Her experience in the classroom includes elementary classroom teaching, small-group intervention, and literacy. Elizabeth holds a liberal arts bachelor's degree and post-baccalaureate teaching credentials from the University of Colorado.
Grades:
Middle School
This Teacher Created a March Madness Book Bracket and We Love It
This reading challenge is a slam-dunk!
Grades:
1st Grade
Getting Started With Coding May Be Easier Than You Think. How One Teacher Did It.
Want to dive into coding but don’t know where to begin? Read about how one teacher used robots to get amazing results!
Grades:
Kindergarten
8 Engaging Early Literacy Activities That Use Technology AND Hands-On Learning
These fun ideas combine cool tech tools with hands-on exploration and learning.
12 Clever Teacher Sayings to Help Kids Mind Their Own Business
Because it's always good to have a snappy comeback in your pocket.
Grades:
5th Grade
8 Ways to Help Students Watch Video Critically (Instead of Zoning Out)
Because classroom “movie day” doesn’t mean turn off your brain.
Grades:
1st Grade
12 Amazing Classroom Resources for PreK-2 We Found on PBS LearningMedia
Our favorite videos, lesson plans, and games from PBS LearningMedia.
How to Handle Workplace Gossip Like a Champ
A student tells you that a couple of teachers were talking trash about you. What do you do now?
The 20 Most Surprising, All-Around Best Things About Teaching
What are the best things about teaching? Here's what the WeAreTeachers community has to say.
10 Share-Worthy Obama Quotes for Teachers
10 thought-provoking quotes from our 44th President and First Lady to help you reflect on their time in office.
The Best of 2016 on WeAreTeachers
Bookmark our "best of 2016" list for some inspiring, helpful, and laugh-out-loud reading.
The Return to Teaching: How to Come Back After Taking Time Off
Spot on advice for returning to the classroom after an absence.
Grades:
3rd Grade
Book Series Kids in Grades 3-7 Will Love
From perennial favorites to exciting new series—there's sure to be something on this list to hook every reader!
Grades:
3rd Grade
Are Your Students Struggling With Math Word Problems?
Check out these Teacher Helpline recommended strategies for solving math word problems.
How to Set Up Your Literacy Area to Emphasize Skills AND Content
When it comes to early literacy, it’s not enough for young readers to just know how to decode words on a page.
5 Expert Tips to Boost Young Students’ Reading Skills … Using Science and Math!
Can you really use science and math to teach reading? Absolutely. These early childhood experts tell you how.
