All or nothing is not the only option.

I’m every aspect I witness people feeling like they either have to go full force or they can’t do anything. You hear it the most when it...

Lizzy Meidinger

May 16, 20222 min read

Test your limits, and others will test yours, too.

There is a lot to be said to push yourself into uncomfortable levels. You learn that you are far more capable than you initially...

Lizzy Meidinger

May 11, 20221 min read

Tis the Season to Celebrate

End of the school year Celebrations are beginning. For me, the end of the year really kicks in on my birthday, Today. As a kid, it was...

Lizzy Meidinger

May 10, 20223 min read

Enter with intention, whatever that looks like to you

Each situation we enter can have a beneficial outcome depending on the intention you set going into it. It’s easy to enter a meeting...

Lizzy Meidinger

May 9, 20221 min read

Overcome the short term with a long game mentality

I had a student send me a message asking what missing assignment they needed to make up to get there grade up. awesome. They signed up...

Lizzy Meidinger

May 6, 20223 min read

Paralysis Analysis: check out to check back in

Feeling like we are Overworked and Underpaid or Under-appreciated. We have all been there. And many of us currently are. We grind day in...

Lizzy Meidinger

May 5, 20222 min read

Setting the intention for each situation

It’s easy to enter a meeting or conversation still half in the last interaction you had. Then about half way through or maybe all the way...

Lizzy Meidinger

May 4, 20221 min read

Who needs you on your A game today?

When work becomes tedious or boring or dreadful, anything negative, it sucks. and we as humans tend to sit in the suck for too long. We...

Lizzy Meidinger

May 3, 20221 min read

Avoid the countdown

With the end of the year nearing i have decided to avoid the countdown to graduation. last year it was fun to do, but I’ve realized that...

Lizzy Meidinger

May 2, 20221 min read

The 2 minute rule

A coworker of my gave a student this advice the other day: If you can finish a task in 2 minutes or less, do it immediately. You'd be...

Lizzy Meidinger

Apr 29, 20221 min read

Overreacting equals underperforming

We’re all stubborn to some extent. And you know that when someone is rude to you or is telling you Not to do something in a less than...

Lizzy Meidinger

Apr 27, 20222 min read

Being honest is overlooked by teachers

A coworker was talking to a student today who was complaining having to come to homework club every day of the week. He's signed up...

Lizzy Meidinger

Apr 27, 20222 min read

How can you feed the masses and make sure the individuals chew their food?

I am hungry, can you tell? Teaching is all about serving the masses. But it's definitely not the only career that caters to large...

Lizzy Meidinger

Apr 26, 20222 min read

Group think: Are we stuck in the masses?

Most students find school fun for the socialization and friends they make. Companies and industries thrive off of collaboration,...

Lizzy Meidinger

Apr 25, 20222 min read

TGIF: There's gifts in Fridays

As of late, fridays have become a reflective day for me. I ask myself a multitude of questions: What more can I accomplish compared to...

Lizzy Meidinger

Apr 22, 20221 min read

Self efficacy: Have we lost it or have we just redefined the meaning?

I've been rattling with the question "Why do my students exhibit so much learned helplessness?" all week. It has caused a lot of...

Lizzy Meidinger

Apr 21, 20223 min read

Is the ship sinking or are we accidentally on a submarine?

There was a moment in the classroom today, I would've sworn I was on a literal sinking ship. Sirens going off. Students slipping on...

Lizzy Meidinger

Apr 20, 20222 min read

When the motivator can't motivate

I tend to find myself lacking motivation. Anyone else? It can be in many areas: completing the work I know should get done, cleaning,...

Lizzy Meidinger

Apr 19, 20222 min read

New momentum and connection

When spring time arrives, you can feel the shift in students, teachers and general population's energy. While we are nearing the end of...

Lizzy Meidinger

Apr 18, 20222 min read

Life is meant to be experienced

Everything we do is an experience. We experience the world around us as long as we are open to accepting what we are experiencing. When...

Lizzy Meidinger

Apr 15, 20221 min read

Welcome to Option: Ed

Name: Option: Ed
Address: 2 Orchard Drive, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878-2224, US
Telephone: 6302488936

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All or nothing is not the only option.

Test your limits, and others will test yours, too.

Tis the Season to Celebrate

Enter with intention, whatever that looks like to you

Overcome the short term with a long game mentality

Paralysis Analysis: check out to check back in

Setting the intention for each situation

Who needs you on your A game today?

Avoid the countdown

The 2 minute rule

Overreacting equals underperforming

Being honest is overlooked by teachers

How can you feed the masses and make sure the individuals chew their food?

Group think: Are we stuck in the masses?

TGIF: There's gifts in Fridays

Self efficacy: Have we lost it or have we just redefined the meaning?

Is the ship sinking or are we accidentally on a submarine?

When the motivator can't motivate

New momentum and connection

Life is meant to be experienced

Welcome to Option: Ed

Contact

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