Second semester, I believe, is the worst semester for teachers. Second semester is the time when we reflect upon first semester and what we did and did not accomplish. We look at what we taught and have left to teach. Second semester is the time for high absenteeism due to illness and all high stakes […]
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Writers Wanted! Show That You're the Expert and Write for The Educator's Room!
The Educator’s Room is dedicated to ensuring that teachers have a place to ‘voice’ their expertise. Every month, thousands visit us for a deeper insight into the world of education, content and pedagogy. We’re now looking for passionate educators to join our group of writers in covering topics in education on our site. The […]
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Grammar and Writing- Bring Back the Basics!
By Adrienne Lanier They’re, their, there…Two, to, too! These are common homophones I see misused on social media by even the brightest of professionals. As a professional, do I pause when I notice these errors? Yes! Does this inability to write effectively make me stop to think about their experience with writing at a […]
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The Educator’s Room is a diverse, sustainable media brand focused on telling the stories of being an educator. Over the past several years, The Educator’s Room has built a family of sites covering education from the lens of news, technology, entertainment, and teacher mental health. The company runs one conference, the Teacher Self-Care Conference for […]
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[Podcast S2E9] Practicing Self-Care By Teaching in the Dominican Republic
During this episode, Franchesca Warren talks with The Educator’s Room writer, Whitney Kaulbach as she discusses how her journey to self-care took her to teaching in The Dominican Republic. For the past couple of weeks, we’ve discussed the need for teachers to not only advocate for self-care but to understand that teachers must be taken care of […]
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The Educator’s Room is the first community-driven content platform focused on amplifying teachers’ voices to inform, entertain, and engage educators around the world. Mission The mission of The Educator’s Room and our subsidies are to construct a community of education professionals that is affirming, amplifying, and inspiring and to use our collective expertise to have […]
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{The Educator's Room Annual Conference} Call For Proposals Now Open!
Are you interested in presenting at our first annual conference? Can you recall the path that led you to become a teacher? Do you demonstrate your expertise and encourage fellow educators to do the same? If so, please head over to our “Call for Presenters” section and enter […]
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10 Reasons the ASCD Conference Rocked!
I’m one of those educators who is cautious of any conference put on for educators. I’m always suspicious that these conferences are backed by some corporate giant that wants to feed me test rhetoric all day. So imagine my surprise after attending the ASCD Conference in Chicago and realizing that many big conferences can be informative and beneficial to […]