As the school year comes to a close, and before the summer gets into full swing, I am reviewing the 2006-2007 school year in my mind. This review is broken into three articles What Worked Well What Didn't Work Well What To Change Next Year At t ...

Is it just me, or do students seem to get to the end of the year and begin ignoring rules and classroom procedures that have been established all year long? This is my first time at my current middle school and it's worse than anywhere else I've ...

I got a comment on one of my articles about quitting teaching last night that touched my heart. I will respond to her more in depth later on today, but I don't have time right now to get back except for briefly. I thought I would use the opportun ...

November is Reader Appreciation Month at So You Want To Teach? This year’s focus is First Year Teaching Tips. There’s still room if you want to participate! Contact me and let me know your answer to this question:  What are some things you wish y ...