138. Essential Organization Tips for Teachers: An Interview with Kristen Donegan

In this episode of Equipping ELLs, we sit down with Kristen Donegan of Easy Teaching Tools to discuss essential organizational strategies for teachers at the start of the school year.Kristen shares her personal journey from feeling overwhelmed and experiencing burnout to implementing effective systems that transformed her work life. Learn practical tips like the three-drawer system, respecting the timer, and creating designated spaces for classroom materials. Discover how these techniques can help you stay organized, reduce stress, and create a more efficient and enjoyable teaching environment. Tune in for actionable advice to kickstart your school year on the right foot!Resources: ⁠⁠⁠Join the Equipping ELLs MembershipShop our TpT StoreCheck out Easy Teaching ToolsFollow Kristen on InstagramJoin the Organized Teacher Club

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Equipping ELLs is a podcast for ESL specialists and homeroom teachers who are looking for effective and engaging ways to support their English Language Learners without adding to their endless to-do list. Each week you’ll hear tips, strategies, and inspirational stories that will empower you to better reach your ELL students, equip them with life-long skills, and strengthen relationships with colleagues and parents. Your host, Beth Vaucher, is an ESL certified homeroom teacher with over 10 years of experience teaching in the US and internationally. Learn more at www.inspiringyounglearners.com.