The Present Teacher Blog
Learn the systems to confidently leave at contract time so you can thrive in and out of the classroom.
Have you ever felt like the âmean teacherâ for simply holding your students accountable?
I remember during my student teaching, I encountered some truly wonderful teachers who created a warm and enga...
During my first year of teaching, I had the worst-behaved class in the entire school. I was told I was "too nice" and that my students wouldnât take me seriously. I struggled daily with classroom mana...
Earlier this month, I shared why overworking doesnât make you a good teacher. Today, I want to take that conversation further and explain why leaving at contract time actually makes you a better teach...
As teachers, we know how chaotic our days can getâwhether it's the morning rush or the desire to finish up at contract time. But what if you could use just 15 minutes at both the beginning and end of ...
As a teacher, the feeling of finishing the day and heading out the door at contract time can often feel like a distant dream. Between student dismissal, cleaning up, grading, and prepping for tomorrow...
As teachers, we often feel like we have to put in extra hours to be effective. Staying late, grading until midnight, and spending weekends lesson planning can feel like the price we pay for being "goo...
âIf youâre bored with life â you donât get up every morning with a burning desire to do things â you donât have enough goals.â âLou Holtz
Itâs crazy to think that only 3 months ago I started my Journ...
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