With Sadness and Anger It’s easier to stick to planners, calendars, To-Do lists, PD materials, electronic notebooks and uplifting stories of teachers working hard every day than express to you my feelings about the elementary school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut....
Dear Together Teachers, Greetings! I hope you all are enjoying a happy and rejuvenating holiday break. Here at the Together Teacher, we are celebrating with a semi-Digital Detox. On my analog agenda, I’m looking forward to cookie-baking, movie-watching, second-baby...
Thirty minutes into any Together Teacher workshop, when we start talking about consolidating the many calendars that come our way as teachers, a hand inevitably shoots up: “Should I put my personal stuff and professional stuff on the same calendar?” This question is...
As we know all too well, teaching is not the kind of job where we get to run out to grab lunch. Even if we sometimes do, the grab is more like a mad dash in the 15 minutes between recess duty and teaching… without any time to actually eat said lunch. We have great...
