The Overhead: A Visual History
Just imagine the yellow glow of the room. A chorus of graphite scratching ― scribbling feverishly ― immortalizing the most semi-permanent of ideas.
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The Must-Have Layers for Spring
Finish out the year in style! Kick off spring cleaning with your closet.
No, Covid Isn’t to Blame
2022 was the year that our teaching shortage really hit America like a ton of bricks. Pundits with 15 minutes of Googling under their belts will offer reductive explanations about COVID-19 stress, about unemployment rates, and about burnout.
Planners for Planners
For many teachers, picking their new planner is something of a ritual. Here is a list of the top five teacher planners that are sure to help with organization, focus, and inspiration all year.
Rainy Day Overnight Oats
Looking for a tasty/easy to make breakfast to start off your day? This recipe can even be prepared the night before so you can sleep in and eat healthy!
Stop Being Intimidated by Accessories
Looking to boost your style for next school year? Here at Empowered, we’ve got you covered! Check out our quick guide to all things accessories.
Music: The Power to Create Audible Experiences in Any Classroom
A public school music teacher, musician, and mother of two explains how to create musical experiences in any classroom.
5 Reads for the Spring
Often curling up with a good book can be a way to separate your mind from the daily to-do’s, a precious hour or so of escapism.
Leading Uncommon Greatness: His Mother’s Story
Want to transform your class from mediocrity to Super Bowl champion? Well, you don’t even need a Peyton Manning, if you have the man behind the Manning. Coach Tony Dungy has been one of the most inspiring characters in football, and now we’ll use his inspiring words and ideas to help guide your teaching careers. […]
9 Research Findings and How to Apply Them in Your Career
While the studies continue to assess the findings about education, some initial studies offer concerning results but also cause for hope.