https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip What can help us when we are in 'the dip?' en-us 2017-11-14 20:03:37 UTC 2026-01-25 01:37:27 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/207791873 1. You are appreciated.
2. You are making a difference. ]]> 2017-11-16 17:25:50 UTC https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/207791873 https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/207791914 1.focus on the positives: learn from your mistakes, and move on- at the end of the year the students will be influenced from your positive moments more than your negative
2. keep your sense of humor: find teacher memes or Pinterest boards on teacher humor]]> 2017-11-16 17:25:55 UTC https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/207791914 https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/207792281 1. Reconnect with fellow First Year teachers. ( Since this is my first teaching I reconnect with friends from college who are also first year teachers and one that is teaching same grade curriculum so we are going through a lot of the same things.)
2. Experiment with the curriculum. ( I have a hard time making things my own. I see it in the book and I think that is the way it has to be taught. I have been trying to put my own spin on things, but sometimes I find it difficult.)]]> 2017-11-16 17:26:28 UTC https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/207792281 https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/207792342 1. Stay Positive, even when things aren't going your way
2. Recharge on your next break is a must.

]]> 2017-11-16 17:26:34 UTC https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/207792342 https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/207792495 1. Have faith in our abilities 
2. Keep your sense of humor ]]> 2017-11-16 17:26:51 UTC https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/207792495 https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/207792590 1. Focus on Successes, learn from mistakes and let them go
2. Focus on relationships and always keep your sense of humor!! ]]> 2017-11-16 17:27:00 UTC https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/207792590 https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/207792985 Like it. The calling and remembering the difference you have made in some of their attitudes. Remember that you are a good teacher ]]> 2017-11-16 17:27:45 UTC https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/207792985 https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/207793074 1. Even when you don't think you are doing anything right- you really are 
2. You are a good teacher! ]]> 2017-11-16 17:27:56 UTC https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/207793074 https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/207793123 1. Laugh. Don't get so overwhelmed with classroom management that you can't laugh at the funny things students do. Relax.
2.Focus on relationships. If they don't sound perfect at the concert, that's ok as long as the relationships are there.]]> 2017-11-16 17:28:01 UTC https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/207793123 https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/207793203 1. Laugh.
2. We are better together.]]> 2017-11-16 17:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/207793203 https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403936812 1. Focus on relationships and keep your sense of humor
2. Find celebrations in everyday moments]]> 2019-10-29 15:20:08 UTC https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403936812 eniewohner1 https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403936975 1. Find celebrations in everyday moments - when students bring you pictures or when they happy dance as they line up to go somewhere they've been looking forward to.
2. Keep your sense of humor - I follow several different teacher groups on Facebook and the posts are hilarious and uplifting!]]> 2019-10-29 15:20:21 UTC https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403936975 https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403936990 2019-10-29 15:20:22 UTC https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403936990 https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403937017 1. Focus on Relationships
2. Keep your sense of humor]]> 2019-10-29 15:20:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403937017 https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403937031 1. Local connections! Get the kids out into the world. 
2. Inspire, show students where to look not what to look for. ]]> 2019-10-29 15:20:25 UTC https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403937031 https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403937111 1.  Keep notes and cards as reminders for when things get tough. 

2. Take time for yourself at breaks. It will make you feel better. ]]> 2019-10-29 15:20:31 UTC https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403937111 https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403937388 1. Reflect - think about what went well and what you can change to make something better!
2. Find celebrations in everyday moments]]> 2019-10-29 15:20:53 UTC https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403937388 https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403937412 1. Teaching is far more than a job
2. Your passion for teaching will be renewed]]> 2019-10-29 15:20:54 UTC https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403937412 https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403937444 1. Continue to focus on the positives. It is easer to reflect on what is not working, but make the time to reward yourself for what is working well and how that success can continue.

2. Continue to build relationships. Every students is different, so do not focus on their failures, but focus on their success and what they do best.]]> 2019-10-29 15:20:56 UTC https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403937444 https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403937689 - Remember your successes and use them to fuel you to keep going 
- You are a great teacher
- Break is coming!


]]> 2019-10-29 15:21:13 UTC https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403937689 https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403937731 1. Find celebrations in everyday moments
2. Stay positive]]> 2019-10-29 15:21:15 UTC https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403937731 https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403937788 1.  Be around positive and supportive people
2. Kids are funny, find a way to laugh even when you are struggling.]]> 2019-10-29 15:21:20 UTC https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403937788 https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403938231 When teaching gets tough.

1. .Don't compare yourself.
2.  Certainly steal and borrow ideas, but focus on your strengths.
3. You ARE a good teacher.
4.  Second to family, no-one has more impact on people’s lives than a teacher.]]> 2019-10-29 15:21:54 UTC https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403938231 https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403938736 1. Don't compare yourself to others.
2.You were made for this, you can do it. ]]> 2019-10-29 15:22:39 UTC https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403938736 https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403939747 1. Get involved with holiday celebrations
2. Experience with the curriculum and mix it up for the kids. It helps to bring excitement to classroom and break up monotony. ]]> 2019-10-29 15:23:57 UTC https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403939747 https://padlet.com/bkoliha/NTADip/wish/403939801 1. YOU ARE APPRECIATED.
2. YOU ARE MAKING A DIFFERENCE.

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