

Three Keys to Building a Supportive Relationship With a Student
By Sean McCormick and Ellie Krantz There is nothing that allows for more growth and development with a student than a positive and...
Mar 14, 2021


Three Strategies For Helping A Student Who Is Addicted To Their Cell Phone
By Sean McCormick & Maya Pugatch What do you do when your student is addicted and distracted by their phone? Almost everybody has a cell...
Mar 7, 2021
What Do You Do If Your Student Says Nothing Is Missing, But You Can See Otherwise?
"There is often a discrepancy between what students say they’ve turned in and what is shown on their school’s assignment tracking sites."
Feb 28, 2021


Three Steps To Help Your Student Be More Organized
Do you want to intentionally enhance your student’s executive function abilities? Are you willing to clearly define for them (and you)...
Feb 1, 2021


How To Enhance Executive Function In 4 Steps
For many students, school feels chaotic and overwhelming. This experience can be both stress inducing and anxiety provoking. As an...
Jan 18, 2021


Motivational Interviewing For Students
Here is a trick question -- how do you get a student to do something? The answer is...you don't! Rather, you encourage them to do so by a...
Jan 10, 2021


What should I do if I have missing assignments going into break?
So you just finished the semester but...you still have three assignments missing? What do you do?
Dec 27, 2020


What Is Educational Therapy?
If you are not aware of what educational therapy is, let me do my best to give you a brief breakdown. Educational therapy is "a form of ther
Oct 25, 2020


Why I dress the way I want to be treated
Learn why I dress to impress and how that affects my daily experience in the classroom.
Mar 13, 2019


How to build meaningful relationships with your students
The quality of my relationships with my former students is a metric of success that I hold in high regard. As a special education teacher, I
Mar 6, 2019


Summer (and Spring) Reads
One of my goals in the last year was to read more. Forming a reading group with my friends and being a teacher gave me ample opportunity...
Aug 19, 2018

























