Chill Out During the Summer, Teach Tweets of the Day 7/2/12

Teachers definitely need to chill out during the summer. Teaching is a full-on job. Unless you have done it, you have no idea. And here are lists and lists to help us do that! (That's kind of funny.) These are good pieces of advice, and for the next schoolyear, too.

My favorite teacher movie.

1. Summer Evening Movies for Educators

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/summer-evening-movies-for-educators-mark-phillips 

I always loved "Stand and Deliver." Kids are very smart.

2. 101 Ways to Cope with Teaching Stress

I think getting through this list might be stressful.

http://www.smartteaching.org/blog/2008/08/101-ways-to-cope-with-teaching-stress/ 

Now, that's what I'm talking about.

 The chocolate in the desk is the best.

 This writer has 13--count them 13--ways to relax. Less work than 101 by a longshot.

3.  The Three R’s for Summer—
Rest, Relax and Recharge!

http://teachers.net/gazette/JUN09/gruber/ 

 

Are we assigned to do this? Just joking.

4. Our friends at Edutopia want us to improve while we relax.

Summer Rejuvenation Guide: Ten Teacher Tips For Getting The Most Out Of Your Summer

 

"It's time for you! Time to relax, reflect, and recharge. Whether your summer plans call for a cool adventure or professional development, you'll find resource-packed ideas here. Take the time to learn about digital storytelling or join a site for bookworms and, most importantly, enjoy your summer!"

http://www.edutopia.org/summer-rejuvenation-classroom-resource-guide

Although, it may be relaxing just to go somewhere that no one knows you are a teacher and just be yourself for a day! Es posible?