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Teaching is a profession for the passionate, creative, inspiring type. Without these traits it becomes just a ‘job’.

Passionate, purpose and patience are all virtues needed for working daily with students.
Usually a whole class of them, competing for your attention, energy and love all at the same time.

Facebook Groups For Teachers
Facebook Groups For Teachers

After some advice, support or resources? Join these teaching Facebook groups online

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TeachingLaura WoodburyApril 17, 2020Facebook, social media, teaching hack, teaching life, numeracy, literacyComment
Take Advantage Of These Teacher Deals During The COVID-19 Crisis
Take Advantage Of These Teacher Deals During The COVID-19 Crisis

There are many companies offering free subscriptions to teachers in order to benefit their students learning from home during the Coronavirus pandemic.

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TeachingLaura WoodburyApril 11, 2020tight ass teachers, teaching resources, teaching, online learning, remote learning, distance learning, teaching deals, teaching subscriptionsComment
Encouraging Movement In Our Little People
Encouraging Movement In Our Little People

Online workouts to keep our kiddies moving during this homebound time

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TeachingLaura WoodburyApril 5, 2020exercise, sport, physical exercise, teaching, online learning Comments
Teacher Profile - Hayley
Teacher Profile - Hayley

Introducing Hayley from @followingmissfarrugia who is our featured teacher for the month of March

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Teaching, Teacher ProfileLaura WoodburyMarch 27, 2020teaching life, teacher profile, teacher tipsComment
Easter Activities For The Infants Classroom
Easter Activities For The Infants Classroom

Variety of activties to do with your class in the lead up to Easter break

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TeachingLaura WoodburyMarch 21, 2020teacher tips, teaching, Easter, programming for Easter, Easter activitiesComment
How To Avoid The Wet Weather Blues
How To Avoid The Wet Weather Blues

Keep your sanity with these activity ideas for those days when it is too wet for the students to play outside

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TeachingLaura WoodburyMarch 11, 2020wet weather, indoor play, teaching tips, teachers, kids videosComment
Current Trends In Teaching And Learning
Current Trends In Teaching And Learning

Stay abreast of current trends in teaching, learning and wellbeing with the latest in research

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TeachingLaura WoodburyMarch 4, 2020teaching trends, education, current trends, classroom practice, life long learner, teaching pedagogyComment
Teacher Profile - Fiona
Teacher Profile - Fiona

Introducing our featured teacher for the month of February, Fiona from Canberra

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Teaching, Teacher ProfileLaura WoodburyFebruary 27, 2020teaching life, teacher profile, teacher tipsComment
Healthy Snacks In The Classroom
Healthy Snacks In The Classroom

The Crunch and Sip initiative is a great way to increase students engagment during the morning session

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TeachingLaura WoodburyFebruary 21, 2020healthy eating, health, engagement, lesson break, transition timeComment
Ways For Teachers To Communicate With Parents
Ways For Teachers To Communicate With Parents

What works when communicating with parents and why this home/school connection is so important

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TeachingLaura WoodburyFebruary 11, 2020parents, communication, teaching life, teacher tipsComment
Why Learning Your Students Names Quickly Is Important
Why Learning Your Students Names Quickly Is Important

Why learning your new students names is important and how to learn them as soon as possible

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TeachingLaura WoodburyFebruary 4, 2020name games, community, respect, students names, students, teaching hack, teaching tipsComment
Teacher Profile - Jo
Teacher Profile - Jo

This month we feature our first teacher - Jo, a teacher from country New South Wales

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Teaching, Teacher ProfileLaura WoodburyJanuary 27, 2020teaching life, teacher profile, teacher tipsComment
Fun Songs To Teach Your Class
Fun Songs To Teach Your Class

Fun songs to break up your day, ease the stress of learning and enjoy the time together

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TeachingLaura WoodburyJanuary 21, 2020teaching, silly songs, education, good vibes, teaching tips, Music lessons, dance, transition time, YouTube, classroom fun, cool teacherComment
First Week of School Activities For The Minimalist Teacher
First Week of School Activities For The Minimalist Teacher

Activities that require little to no preparation, yet are critical for the first week of school

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TeachingLaura WoodburyJanuary 11, 2020first week, teaching hack, teacher tips, teaching resources, teaching life, preparing for school, resources, learning Comments
Christmas Crafts In The Classroom
Christmas Crafts In The Classroom

How I do Christmas crafts in my classroom

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TeachingLaura WoodburyDecember 8, 2019Christmas, craft, classroom fun, art and craftComment
Christmas Related Texts
Christmas Related Texts

Texts to share with your class in the lead up to Christmas

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TeachingLaura WoodburyDecember 4, 2019Christmas, Picture Books, inspiration, Shared Reading, textsComment
Christmas Cooking In The Classroom
Christmas Cooking In The Classroom

Thinking of attempting some Christmas cooking with your children? FInd some recipes to try out here.

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TeachingLaura WoodburyNovember 21, 2019cooking, cool teacher, Christmas, classroom fun, end of year activities, educationComment
Activities To Develop Numeracy Skills At Home
Activities To Develop Numeracy Skills At Home

Simple suggestions that parents may use at home to prepare their child for their first year of schooling

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TeachingLaura WoodburyNovember 11, 2019numeacy, preparing for school, school readiness, parenting, KindergartenComment
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