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E47 Spring is that time of year when teaching can get tough. Students begin to fade as summer nears, and we teachers wonder how we can keep their attention (as well as do a little summer dreaming ourselves). Listen to hear some of my tips to get over the spring hump.   Show Notes    0:00  0:55 Episode Intro 2:20 Wins and Fails Segment  13:20 Episode topic begins  39:09 Outro    Contact : Twitter: @TamiJ123 Podcast show notes & to listen online: Time to Teach Website Links Time to Teach Facebook Page Teachers For Effective Curriculum Facebook Group  (Facebook Group) My Blog: Notes From A First Grade Classroom Music Credits: Adventures by A Himitsu @a-himitsu Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/b... Music released by Argofox youtu.be/8BXNwnxaVQE Music provided by Audio Library youtu.be/MkNeIUgNPQ8   Check out this episode!

E46 While I have used the stoplight system for years to manage student behavior, I have never been convinced that this system is the most effective.Yet, I have continued to use it for lack of knowing what else to use. This year, everything changed. I walked away from this system, and I will never look back. Listen to find out how I walked away from the stoplight behavior system.    0:00 Intro  0:55 Episode intro 1:46 Wins and Fails Segment 12:29 Episode topic begins 34:22 Episode Conclusion 34:49 Outro   Contact : Twitter: @TamiJ123 Podcast show notes & to listen online: Time to Teach Website Links Time to Teach Facebook Page Teachers For Effective Curriculum Facebook Group  (Facebook Group) My Blog: Notes From A First Grade Classroom Music Credits: Adventures by A Himitsu @a-himitsu Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/b... Music released by Argofox youtu.be/8BXNwnxaVQE Music provided by Audi...

E45 We ask our students to read daily, but are we doing that ourselves? In this episode, I make the case about why educators should be reading. Listen to find out why educators should be reading frequently, and hear some of my tips to becoming an avid reader.   Show Notes 0:00 Intro 0:50 Episode introduction  2:00 Wins and Fails  8:55 Why we educators should be avid readers 33:20 How to become an avid reader as a busy educator 39:29 Episode conclusion  39:58 Outro    Contact : Twitter: @TamiJ123 Podcast show notes & to listen online: Time to Teach Website Links Time to Teach Facebook Page Teachers For Effective Curriculum Facebook Group  (Facebook Group) My Blog: Notes From A First Grade Classroom Music Credits: Adventures by A Himitsu @a-himitsu Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/b... Music released by Argofox youtu.be/8BXNwnxaVQE Music provided by Audio Library youtu.be/MkNeIUg...

Time to Teach is currently on Spring Break. We'll be back in a couple of weeks. In the mean time, enjoy the beach, sun, some good books, and past episodes. Until next time!    Show Notes 0:00 Intro  0:51 Spring Break announcement  2:03 Wins and Fails Segment  4:41 Outro      Check out this episode!