by MTI: Professional Development Courses | Nov 3, 2022 | Educator Wellness and Tips
Here’s why the teacher shortage is real, and what we can do about it It’s every administrator’s worst nightmare…school starts tomorrow and there are zero teacher candidates for the classroom. I’m not talking about a lack of substitute teachers....
by MTI: Professional Development Courses | Oct 30, 2022 | Educator Wellness and Tips
Spend enough time teaching, and eventually you’ll run into a hard time. A time when you question what you do, why you do it, and if you are truly making a difference for the young people you teach. If you don’t take care of yourself, it can lead to teacher...
by MTI: Professional Development Courses | Oct 17, 2022 | Classroom Management & Behavior
Check out these effective tips for classroom management. By Shawn Bean, president of MTI, Social studies teacher since 1999 Throwing things. Ignoring you. Arguing with each other. Fighting. The list goes on and on. Disruptive behavior is the national pastime for some...
by MTI: Professional Development Courses | Oct 10, 2022 | Classroom Management & Behavior
At the end of the day, you are exhausted. Besides teaching the actual subject content, you’ve done hundreds of little tasks each class period. It’s time to work smarter, not harder. If you haven’t already tried using a classroom job system,...
by MTI: Professional Development Courses | Jun 28, 2022 | Free E-books, Work and Life Balance for Teachers
Tips to Balance Work and Play This Summer All teachers know there is very little “break” in summer break—professional development, summer school and sports, household projects, family events—the days are packed! With a few simple planning tips, we can strike a balance...