by Elizabeth Peterson | General Education Topics
Hey Teacher Friend! Teaching is tough. There’s no doubt about it and yet… here you are coming back day after day, year after year. There’s a reason. In fact, I would dare to say there are 3 really great reasons for you to stay in this amazing, (even...
by Elizabeth Peterson | Arts Education and Integration, Pillar, SEAL: Social-Emotional Artistic Learning, Teacher-Centered PD
Ah, mid-January. The holiday glow has faded, and the next break feels like it’s a lifetime away. The excitement of the new school year is long gone, and the days can feel like an endless loop of planning, grading, and managing student emotions. Sound familiar? This...
by Elizabeth Peterson | General Education Topics, SEAL: Social-Emotional Artistic Learning, STEAM and Technology in the Classroom
Something has been concerning me for a while now. I’m sure I don’t have to tell you how technology has become necessary in our lives. Not a day goes by that I’m not phone-in-hand or at my computer. Thing is, this is also becoming the case in...
by Elizabeth Peterson | SEAL: Social-Emotional Artistic Learning, Teacher-Centered PD
Teaching is Tough Teaching is tough and classroom disruptions keep ramping up. This can lead to you feeling on the brink of burnout. The thing is, you are a caring, creative teacher. You are built to teach. And your students deserve to learn in a safe, learning...
by Elizabeth Peterson | Arts Education and Integration, Teacher-Centered PD
You have probably heard me tooting the horn of Teacher-Centered PD. (And I will probably never stop!) Because here’s the thing – our professional development is Teacher-Centered for a reason. It gets US inspired so that (finish the sentence with me)...
