by Micki Banks | Oct 5, 2020 | First 5 Years, Wellness
September is easily one of our busiest months as teachers, the workload sometimes seems to never end! Follow these 5 easy tips to manage your classroom, create balance in your life, and ensure a successful school year! Throughout the years, I have found it helpful to...
by Micki Banks | Sep 20, 2020 | First 5 Years, Wellness
These days, it seems easier than ever to get caught up in the negatives. We’re surrounded by scary news, new routines that are less than ideal, and a world of unknowns that can weigh heavily on our minds and anxiety levels. Now, more than ever, I think that a positive...
by Micki Banks | Sep 8, 2020 | First 5 Years, Wellness
“If you’re not working until 11:00 every night in your first year of teaching, you’re doing something wrong”. As a student teacher in my last placement, and as an over-achiever (to a fault) this was by far the worst advice that a supervisor could have told me....
by Micki Banks | Sep 6, 2020 | First 5 Years, Wellness
Anyone else feelin’ like it’s our first day of teaching, regardless of the years we’ve put in? This year will be unlike any other, so let’s stick together and share ways to help our friends and colleagues through a year that’s sure to be...
