What is Self-Efficacy? Self-Efficacy is a person’s fundamental belief in their own ability to succeed. Goodness, what a beautiful goal for our students and our teaching- support students in their belief in themselves and their own competence, their own potential. I have always told my students that, if I have done my job, I should…
I found the idea of creating classroom rules a conundrum. Knowing that kids are so attached to the concepts of fairness and boundaries, how can we possibly create a comprehensive list? Through many years in the classroom, I never found a reason for more than one rule: Be respectful, of yourself, of your class, of…
You, the teacher, are the most important asset.
I hope to share ideas from my experiences. I hope to facilitate conversations and relationships that will support you. I searched to see if what I can create is actually needed. Is there a space of support for the awesome humans of teaching? Is there a space for tangible ideas for teaching and for developing…