by MTI: Professional Development Courses | Aug 23, 2023 | Classroom Management & Behavior
“Education should learn from the positive side of gaming-reward, accomplishment, and fun.” – Sebastian Thrun These words resonate with educators worldwide who strive to create a healthy, encouraging learning environment for their students. Rewards...
by MTI: Professional Development Courses | Aug 23, 2023 | Classroom Management & Behavior
Icebreaker games are an essential part of any middle school gathering. They’re a great way to help students break the ice, foster a sense of community, and create an atmosphere of fun and excitement. Whether it’s the first day of school, a team-building...
by MTI: Professional Development Courses | Jul 3, 2023 | Blog, Simple Strategies to Boost Student Learning, Student Growth and Achievement
“Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for doing it.” – Katherine Whitehorn In every school, in every district, in every state, students are asked to identify their dream job. The ever popular “what do you want to do for...
by MTI: Professional Development Courses | Jul 2, 2023 | Blog
As told by Shawn Bean, president at MTI In 2008 my wife and I had my second child on the way. I had a beautiful daughter already, and she was everything to me. Now I was about to have a second daughter, and parenting was about to get more difficult. I was also in my...
by MTI: Professional Development Courses | Jun 14, 2023 | Blog, Improving Instruction
Why is new teacher orientation so important? The first few days will set the tone for the new school community. Think back to your own new teacher orientation, and try to remember what you talked about. Unless you are a first year teacher, you probably are drawing a...