
Articles for Coaches
The Best Way to See the Big Picture | For Teachers and Coaches
Here’s a question that I get at least once a week: Should coaching be mandatory for all teachers in the school? My emphatic answer to that is always absolutely YES! There are a lot of reasons for that, but it’s mainly because if we have teachers receiving coaching,...
What’s the Deal with this Blog, Anyway? | For Teachers, Coaches, Principals, and District Leaders
As I am sure you've noticed, we're coming out with some blog posts about some of the most important topics in teaching, ones that you're talking about right now. These blog posts are 100% in response to questions that you are asking! This blog is a place for us to...
5 Things to Start Today that Help with Classroom Management | For Teachers and Coaches
Classroom Management is one of the most effective ways to increase student learning. The less time you spend managing behaviors, the more time you have to TEACH! Here are five things that you can start doing TODAY if you're struggling with classroom management: Spend...
Discipline vs Redirection in the Classroom | For Teachers, Coaches, and Principals
I often hear a lot of teachers talking about their kids like: Oh, my kids were so bad today! Or We had the worst day, I was just disciplining all day long. But often what they are REALLY talking about is redirecting kids, and that’s just a general part of classroom...
I got REJECTED by Learning Forward! (Part 2)
This is Part 2 of a two part article about my rejection (ha!). If you want to read the first part, check this out! Email I just got regarding an article I submitted... Hi Jill, Thank you for submitting your article to The Learning Professional – we appreciate your...
I got REJECTED by Learning Forward! (Part 1)
Email I just got regarding an article I submitted... Hi Jill, Thank you for submitting your article to The Learning Professional – we appreciate your interest in publishing with Learning Forward. I am sorry to say we won’t be able to publish your article in an...