Showing posts with label enriching teaching. Show all posts
Showing posts with label enriching teaching. Show all posts

Friday, July 6, 2012

Caring for Kids, Caring for Teachers Tweets of the Day 7/5/12

Here is a collection of teacher-related links, mostly from our friends at Edutopia.

This is information we all know, but its good to review:

1. 6 secrets of kids who rarely get sick

http://shine.yahoo.com/photos/6-secrets-kids-rarely-sick-slideshow/-photo-2354738-173400477.html 

 Making the effort not to get totally sucked into the system:

2.  Finding the Time, Part 1: Teachers Must Preserve Their Most Valuable Resource

http://www.edutopia.org/time-school-resource-part-one 

I think being an interesting person should probably be the first on this list. 

3. Five Ways to Enrich Your Teaching Life

http://www.edutopia.org/enrich-teaching-life 

A question usually asked on the Friday afternoon just befor Christmas vacation.

Teachers need hobbies, too.

4. Why Do You Teach?: What Sustains Us in Our Work

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/sustaining-passion-reasons-teaching-elena-aguilar 

Most non-teachers have no clue how complex our calling is. But we do.

5. Balancing Work and Life: The On-Going Challenge for Educators 

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/balancing-work-and-life-teacher-elena-aguilar 

I'm guessing we are planning way ahead on this one.

6. http://www.summerlearning.org/?page=conference

This would be planning for 2013.