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This is where my Classroom CEO approach really comes in, the class constitution isn't a poster you put up, it's an agreement your learners help write. Part 1 of 2, starting today.

However early or late your resumption date is, the first 10 minutes matter. Here's how to make them count.

A steadier bank balance makes for a steadier teacher. Start small, stay consistent – that's the whole strategy. Not financial advice; please do your own research or speak with a licensed advisor.

Dedication doesn't have to mean depletion. One evening off this week, protect it like you would any other appointment.

You don't have to give up flavour to give up soda. Infused water, fresh juice, or just chilled water – a small swap, steadier energy.

Breakfast is the wellness habit teachers skip first and need most. Small prep tonight, steadier you tomorrow.

Before we talk about the classroom this September, let's talk about you. Teachers give all day, every day, and wellness is usually the first thing dropped from the list. This month, we're bringing it back, one small, doable habit at a time. Save this post; you'll want the full series that follows. What's one wellness habit you dropped last term that you want back? 👇

We've covered 10 poem types; now let's make sure learners can actually WRITE about poetry under exam conditions. The PEEL framework, a practice poem, and a full recap of the series, all in one post. Thank you for teaching alongside us. 🖋

Modern Poetry drops the rhyme rules, and for some learners, that's exactly what unlocks them. Here's how to teach free verse with real craft, not just "anything goes".

Happy new month!
New month, new chapter. Every lesson you teach and every patience you show is shaping a future you may never fully see, but it matters.

Here's to filling September with kindness, courage, and unforgettable memories, both in and out of the classroom.