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Jan 2, 2019·1 min read
10 Rules for New Teachers: S**T I Wish Somebody Told Me
In no particular order. I want to to turn this into an expanded eBook. Feedback to me is welcome. Your can also share your advice here.
- Smile on Day 1
- Plan in Cycles.
- Don't be Awkward.
- Hold Back the Info.
- Pretend its the 80s.
- Jump on Desks.
- Ignore Tech. Sorta.
- Stress Over Bad Days
- Make Them Grade.
- Reflect publicly.
Originally published at cyclesoflearning.com
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