Why You Actually Need to Write Lesson Plans and How to Do It
Remember writing long, insanely descriptive lesson plans for every college course?! Felt like torture sometimes, amiright?! It’s your class now, and I know what you’re
You’re in the right place if you are…
I’ve been where you are. In my first school, I had 2 veteran teachers who mentored me through those difficult first years of teaching. When I transferred to my current school, I wasn’t a “new teacher” anymore and didn’t have a mentor help me learn the ropes in the new building.
It was then that I realized how instrumental mentoring for teachers can be in their first years.
Without my mentors, I didn’t know what I didn’t know!
Now, I’m not going to just hand over all the quick and easy answers because… how does that REALLY help YOU long term? You don’t need short-term answers for your long-term career.
Remember writing long, insanely descriptive lesson plans for every college course?! Felt like torture sometimes, amiright?! It’s your class now, and I know what you’re
In this blog post, I’ll share 7 truths to live by as you navigate going from preservice teacher to first-year teacher.
Celebrate! I am so proud of you! You’re a first-year teacher! Take a deep breath, hold it for a second, and when you exhale, give