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What is the difference between kindness and niceness
It's kindness month at my school. Students and teachers are completing kindness challenges set each day and are given a bingo card to hit...
Lizzy Meidinger
Apr 14, 20222 min read
Are we all talk but no action?
I am constantly moving. Teaching in 3 different classrooms makes for an interesting school day each day. Literally and mentally I don't...
Lizzy Meidinger
Apr 13, 20222 min read
When you fall behind, you can stop the dominos from crashing
I fell behind on my blog posting. and resharing them on Linkedin. My goal is one post every work day infinitely. And then I would share ...
Lizzy Meidinger
Apr 13, 20223 min read
How do you define productivity
We've all been there: you get in the grove of work. You are in flow, everything you need to accomplish is done with ease and you are...
Lizzy Meidinger
Apr 11, 20222 min read
Create a community from the heart
Life is designed for connection. It's in our blood, its human nature. After the 2 years of lock downs, fear to go near even your loved...
Lizzy Meidinger
Apr 8, 20222 min read
Who controls your energy
Teaching is not an easy profession. Anyone and their mother could find countless things to complain and feel distain toward the education...
Lizzy Meidinger
Apr 7, 20221 min read
Giving up control
Remote learning changed how I have taught. A lot. Even though we are back in person, and have been for a year now, I haven't been...
Lizzy Meidinger
Apr 6, 20222 min read
Pivoting Mid Year
There is a stigma that you must stick through with the strategy or method you teach with or structure of your classroom. But I have...
Lizzy Meidinger
Apr 5, 20222 min read
Kids sense the vibessss
Kids know when you're being honest, genuine, authentic. They can also tell when you're trying to be something your not, forcing a...
Lizzy Meidinger
Apr 4, 20222 min read
How do we thrive instead of grind it out until the weekend
How many of you catch yourself saying “TGIF” or “I can’t wait until the weekend”, “3 more days until the weekend”… What a miserable way...
Lizzy Meidinger
Apr 1, 20221 min read
Is education an industry or business?
Is education an industry or a business? If we’re an industry other schools are our competitors. We compete. But each school is competing...
Lizzy Meidinger
Mar 31, 20221 min read
What source can we stand behind?
We change how we teach but we never change what we teach! We try and give students the Why while we don’t know the why we only know the...
Lizzy Meidinger
Mar 30, 20221 min read
Finding balance
This was a phrase I used to really like. You have to find balance in life to not go overboard. Someone described it as a pendulum and it...
Lizzy Meidinger
Mar 29, 20221 min read
Are we capable of pivoting?
If you are to look at any successful long term company’s they have made pivots and leaps that at the time seems insane, but we’re making...
Lizzy Meidinger
Mar 28, 20222 min read
Beyond the teachers' expertise
This week I brought in an engineering expert into my classroom to talk to my students about the field as well as what school was like for...
Lizzy Meidinger
Mar 25, 20221 min read
Teacher Gaps: who are we going to lose
If you ask any teacher if they are happy passionate or even like their job you’ll find one of a few responses. “I’ve just got to make it...
Lizzy Meidinger
Mar 24, 20221 min read
Do they even know they're collaborating?
Children only like school for the socialization and friends they make. Companies and industries thrive off of collaboration,...
Lizzy Meidinger
Mar 23, 20222 min read
Be the host of your classroom
I've run my classroom like I am the master of the space. I have been in control, passing out papers, teaching the lessons, having...
Lizzy Meidinger
Mar 22, 20221 min read
Creation vs discovery
A lot of my teaching philosophy has revolved around students discovering concepts on their own, so that they Would have a more in depth...
Lizzy Meidinger
Mar 21, 20221 min read
Monumental educators. Manageable students
Zoe Chance authors “influence is your superpower” and discusses how we can frame our situations. Monumental frames emphasize the WHY....
Lizzy Meidinger
Mar 18, 20221 min read
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