Episode 60: Order in the Classroom: Organizing Your Classroom for Success with Kelly Jackson

Episode 60 is here— and with it, we have a very special guest! Leadoff Total Teacher Summit presenter and absolute organization guru Kelly Jackson comes to us all the way from Germany to give us her best advice when it comes to getting your classroom in order— and keeping it that way. In our interview with Kelly, we chat all about how to troubleshoot common trouble areas in the classroom in terms of organization. Whether you work with little kids or big kids, students (and teachers!) require a lot of stuff— and it is up to you to make sure it all has somewhere to call home. Kelly explains how classroom organization isn’t a matter of vanity, but a necessity, showing that organization and classroom management go hand in hand. Kelly provides practical, actionable tips to get your classroom in order because after all, a classroom in working order is classroom where students can actually work! In this episode, you’ll hear: -Why organization isn’t a 'set it and forget it' item on a teacher’s back to school list -Why ANY teacher can get organized, no matter your personality type -Why you need to be organized no matter what grade level you teach— and what high school educators can learn from their elementary school teaching peers Links Mentioned: Kelly's website The Total Teacher Summit Episode 50: 5 Rules of Thumb for the Traveling Teacher Ep. 55 we were featured on Kelly’s podcast

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As fellow educators, we understand just how busy your schedule is. We also know just how important it is to get regular doses of motivation to keep you going throughout the year and tips for how to make your classroom run even more efficiently day to day. Part inspiration and part implementation, you'll hear a short episode designed to provide you actionable steps regarding how to make your classroom more efficient, new technology or ideas to try out in your classroom, and other resources that we find along the way.