Creating a positive Classroom Culture
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated Oct 16, 2023 As an educator, you already know the importance of classroom culture. It’s not just about academic achievement, it’s about supporting the social and emotional needs…
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Growth Mindset in the classroom
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated April 08, 2024 5 creative ways for nurturing a growth mindset in the classroom A growth mindset is an invaluable asset for students to have in the classroom….
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Picture Books for Teaching Growth Mindset
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated Jan 3, 2024 Picture books for teaching growth mindset As classroom teachers, we all know how important it is to encourage a growth mindset with our learners. After…
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New Teacher Survival tips
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated April 10, 2024 Every time I go on social media, I am bombarded by talk of the teacher retention issues going on in our world right now (don’t…
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Back to School Activities for the First Week
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated June 11, 2025 In beautiful BC, Canada, we are about a month away from returning to our classrooms. I am not sure about you, but to me this…
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Learning Styles in the classroom
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated March 28, 2023 Learning styles, and the theory of multiple intelligences, refer to the way students prefer to absorb and understand information. There are many different types of…
