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Originally the Teachermom101 Blog, we have evolved to become Teach101, including old and new blog posts dedicated to empowering teachers to inspire modern minds,

Kaily Simpson

Aug 23, 20185 min read

Why I QUIT Whole Group Instruction

I was starting to hate my job. It was the latter half of the school year. Spring Break was behind us. State testing was before us. I was...

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Nonverbal Cues: The Classroom Management Tool You Should Start Using This Year!

Kaily Simpson

Jul 12, 20184 min read

Nonverbal Cues: The Classroom Management Tool You Should Start Using This Year!

If you're like me, by this time in the summer, you're already making plans for the next school year. You probably spent some time early...

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A Foolproof PBS and Classroom Management Plan for Middle School

Kaily Simpson

Apr 18, 20184 min read

A Foolproof PBS and Classroom Management Plan for Middle School

Like many teachers, I tried many classroom management plans that incorporated Positive Behavior Support (PBS), sometimes also called...

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We Need to Teach our Girls to Stick Together

Kaily Simpson

Mar 25, 20182 min read

We Need to Teach our Girls to Stick Together

Something happened in my classroom this week that blew me away. Middle schoolers tend to have an obscene amount of drama, and...

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Kaily Simpson

Sep 6, 20175 min read

How Proactive Circles Changed the Culture of my Classroom

Some of you may be familiar with the concept of classroom circles. This idea is the brainchild of Restorative Justice and Restorative...

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