All of the sustainable lifestyle choices that I’ve incorporated into my life stem from the lessons that I learned in school; my teachers shared these lessons with me years ago, before we knew what we know now about environmentalism and…

Social-Emotional Learning is an essential component of any curriculum. Since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, teachers have noticed that SEL opportunities are not only more important than ever, but also more challenging: virtual learning and online classrooms have created…

If there’s any literacy skill I would want my English Language Arts students to nail in my classroom, it’d have to be writing a thesis statement. And not just your average, run-of-the-mill thesis: I want to teach my students how…

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Last month on the Mondays Made Easy blog I shared some Universal Prevention Strategies to introduce my blog series on Behavioural Management. In my experience – and similar to many areas of life -prevention is the best medicine. Sometimes, however,…

An Important Disclaimer Behavioural intervention is a subject that requires a delicate approach. I’d like to begin by acknowledging one of many considerations. 2020 has been a progressive year in addressing systemic racism and racial injustice; for some of us,…

If you teach high school, you probably love hosting classroom discussions. They are a great opportunity for peer-based learning, and students genuinely seem to enjoy them. But if you’ve hosted your fair share of discussions, you might also have dealt…