Empowering Teachers: Four Must-Read Books for Social Emotional Learning written by Tiffany Creager Summer is upon us! While I love the rest, relaxation, and family time that summer brings, I also relish this time to reflect on the year’s ups… Continue Reading…
May 18, 2023
Summer Reading List for Teachers Summer is both a time of relaxation and preparation for teachers. As educators, we are always looking for ways to improve our instruction. We put together a summer reading list for teachers that are… Continue Reading…
January 25, 2023
Top 5 Books for Curriculum Directors in 2023 written by Dianne McKinley Whether you are a Curriculum Director by title or by assignment, an aspiring CD, or someone who just loves learning about curriculum design and development this booklist… Continue Reading…
January 25, 2023
Reflecting on a Year of Reading By April Connelley It’s that time of year again, when celebrations abound, it is the season of holidays! For many of us our lives fill up with traditions and extras that keep… Continue Reading…
Book Lists • Social-Emotional Learning
December 9, 2022
5 Brainy Books for Exploring School Discipline through a New Lens by Tiffany Creager Approaching school discipline through a preventative brain-aligned approach has been a goal of mine (and countless others) for years! In nearly every school I visit,… Continue Reading…
December 9, 2022
7 Picture Books to Use with Older Readers By April Connelley Picture books aren’t just for preschoolers and younger children, readers of all ages enjoy and learn from picture books. I LOVE picture books! They are full of rich… Continue Reading…
December 9, 2022
Fostering Life-Long Reading Habits: THE POWER OF A READING STACK by April Connelley The routines and rituals that put books in our hands are important. They aren’t just crucial for personal growth, they are critical lessons that we need to… Continue Reading…
January 13, 2022
6 Best Books for School Principals in 2021 Written by Dianne McKinley Being a school administrator is hard work! You wear a lot of hats on a daily basis. In between leading staff, supporting students, connecting with parents and… Continue Reading…
Book Lists • Leadership • Social-Emotional Learning • Teachers
January 13, 2022
2020 was a HARD year! It brought a host of new struggles of educators around the world. Learning new things has always been a part of teaching and leading. What we learned in 2020 was that there are many new… Continue Reading…
January 13, 2022
Congratulations on your new teaching position! As educators, we commit to a life-time of learning. You will learn more in your first five years of teaching than you can possibly imagine. To help get you started, we put together a list of books for you. Check out our list of the 5 best books every new elementary teacher should read.