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Classroom Jobs System
I created this classroom jobs system to build student ownership while reducing repetitive classroom management tasks. Over time, it also helped create…
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What I Started Chasing Instead (Part 2)
As a teacher, I was frustrated. I had been teaching for years and knew how to make my lessons creative, fun, engaging,…
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Why I Stopped Chasing Novelty (Part 1)
~The rise and fall of edu-tainment in my classroom~ I began my teaching career in the age of the Classroom Technology boom.…
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Meet Sabrina
An educator who believes words can open doors.
I began as a classroom teacher who, over time, began creating classroom systems and instructional approaches to solve real problems I was facing with my students. This included finding ways to make learning meaningful and memorable, as well as developing classroom routines and procedures. Over time, these “neat little ideas” developed into larger frameworks built around connection, movement, and authentic learning. The systems I create aim to be simple to implement, meaningful for students, and intentional in the way they support learning. This space is where I share resources, ideas, and ongoing work as these systems continue to grow. Happy teaching,