Author: ericdunn

  • Hacking classroom management part 3

    Hacking classroom management part 3. We’ve been looking at classroom management through the lens of the book, “Hacking Classroom Management” by Mike Roberts. Teachers can’t effectively communicate content to their class if the class is not well managed. Post number 1 dealt with Hack 1 It’s a classroom, not a bootcamp and Hack 2 Expect…

  • Hacking Classroom Management part 2

    Hacking classroom management part 2. Classroom management is a major concern for effective teachers. Last week we looked at the first two hacks in Mike Roberts’s book, Hacking Classroom Management, 10 ideas to help you become the type of teacher that they make movies about. (#1 It’s a classroom, not a bootcamp and & #2 Expect…

  • Hacking Classroom Management: Book review, part 1

    As teacher, I always appreciate suggestions on classroom management. Mike Roberts delivers practical advice in his book, Hacking Classroom Management, 10 ideas to help you become the type of teacher that they make movies about. New teachers and returning teachers all need to focus on good management of their classrooms, especially at the beginning of…

  • 3 Habits for life transformation

    These 3 habits have transformed my life and I believe they can improve your life as well. The big 3 for me are: walking, reading and meditating. I’m going to look at the positive effect of these habits as well as the ability to layer them with other habits. And, I’ll be guiding you through…

  • 30 years of marriage

    July 3rd 2023 marks 30 years of marriage for my wife and I. I love my wife more every day. She is the best part of my life. I’m often asked the secret to a long and happy marriage. Foundational beliefs matter I know that we are all told that we need to be open…