Finding ways for teachers to communicate with parents can be a challenge! It seems like some years it is easier to maintain communication ...
Have you heard of Brag Tags? I had seen them on Pinterest  but didn't really know what they were until a coworker and friend of mine m...
Hi! This is Heather from Campfire Curriculum with Helpful Heather .  The Mexican Proverb "They tried to bury us but they didn't kno...
On July 15th, the Superintendent of the state of Virginia released this memo stating that the CAT (Computer Adaptive Testing) format of t...
It's all the rage ~ Virginia Readers Choice -right?! OK, so maybe you have a hard time getting your elementary students to read thes...
I hope our summer series on all things Google Apps has you thinking about how to implement some new tools in your classroom this fall. ...
If the title of this post made you groan, I totally understand! It feels like it was just testing season and nobody wants to talk abo...
Are your students struggling to find items you've placed on Google Drive for them? Are you searching for a way to organize all those fil...
If you're anything like me, it isn't long before the year closes that you start thinking about freshly waxed floors, unopened schoo...
Hello all! Haley from Owls and Lessons, Etc.  with you today, talking about the three worst words a teacher can hear in July. Back. To. Sc...
This is Quentin the Quality Penguin.  He goes home with a quality student every night and the student writes about him.  He or she write...
Would you like to get to know your students on a deeper level and discover their learning styles all at once?  How about a way to teach your...
Even though it is summer, teachers are always thinking about great ideas for their classrooms. Some schools are in session year round a...
Back to school can be a very stressful time of year. I started thinking that in less than a month, I will already be back. No more shorts ...
If your school is a GAFE district, Google Hangouts can be useful in a few different facets. Google Hangouts is very similar to Skype, so...