Miss Missie Blog

The evolution of the cellphone in the classroom has been quite interesting to witness. In my career, I've gone from cell phones not even...

I had one of my students, Mirabel, sitting in my classroom after school working on her math homework. Not only was she ridiculously good...

I can remember one particular parent meeting after school where a seasoned teacher stood in front of a group of parents, students and...

Building my teacher brand is a concept I've recently starting thinking about. I figured, why not? Everyone else is focused on branding,...

Just a glimpse of one day in the life of a teacher. No two days are ever the same, but all of them are busy. February 1, 2021 (Monday)...

I've come to realize that most classroom "explosions" stems from miscommunications or misunderstandings. Disclaimer: (I hate disclaimers,...

I am one of those teachers that research and read about classroom management. What are the best strategies when it comes to rules in the...

Superheroes are consistently revered, valued, and respected. Superheroes work two jobs because they want to, not because they have to....

There have been many moments in my career that will always be special to me. However, like most teachers I'm sure, there is one special...

There is a certain measure of darkness systems needs teachers to function in to keep the waters calm.