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Rae Hughart @raehughartedu.bsky.social · Jan 19

Take 5-10 minutes to ask yourself:
What teaching strategies had the biggest impact on student engagement?
Where did I feel the most overwhelmed, and why?
What areas of my teaching could be more efficient or effective?

Informed and realistic goals:

Achievable Teaching Goals for the New Year

As we enter a new year, many of us are filled with excitement, motivation, and the hope of making this year even better than the last. But when it comes to goal-setting, it can be overwhelming to k…

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Rae Hughart @raehughartedu.bsky.social · Jan 18

Priority Setting (60 seconds)
Before you jump into the chaos of the day, take 60 seconds to write down your top 3 priorities for the day.
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Simple 5-Minute Morning Routine to Start Strong as a Teacher

Start your day with energy and focus! Discover this 5-minute morning routine designed specifically for teachers to boost your wellness and productivity.

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Rae Hughart @raehughartedu.bsky.social · Jan 17

A thriving teacher changes everything—for their students, their school, and themselves.
Teachers Deserve It is here to support you every step of the way with tools, resources, and a community that understands YOU.

💻 Start thriving: https://buff.ly/4jgdQLI
#ThrivingEducators #TeacherSupport

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Rae Hughart @raehughartedu.bsky.social · Jan 17

That starts with taking care of YOU. Join the movement and start your journey to balance and success.

💻 Learn how: https://buff.ly/4jgdQLI
#TeachersDeserveIt #EducatorSupport #WorkLifeBalance

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Rae Hughart @raehughartedu.bsky.social · Jan 16

Don't forget to download the FULL Course packet in the Introduction of each course - templates, rubrics, and resources! https://buff.ly/3PDaUuN #TeachersDeserveIt #TeacherTips #Timesaving #Teacherlife

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Rae Hughart @raehughartedu.bsky.social · Jan 16

Let’s explore five time-saving classroom management techniques that will help you reclaim your time and focus on what really matters: teaching. READ HERE:

5 Time-Saving Tips for Classroom Management

Classroom management can feel like a never-ending task—one that consumes a lot of your time and energy. Whether it’s handling disruptions, ensuring smooth transitions, or keeping students focused, …

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Rae Hughart @raehughartedu.bsky.social · Jan 16

Teachers, imagine this:
✔️ You walk out of school at 4 PM with a clear mind.
✔️ You actually enjoy your evenings and weekends.

Sound impossible? It’s not.

💻 Explore the movement here: https://buff.ly/4jgdQLI

#TeachersDeserveIt #TimeSavingStrategies #TeacherLife

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Rae Hughart @raehughartedu.bsky.social · Jan 15

Teaching doesn’t have to mean burnout.
✔️ Courses designed to save you time.
✔️ Resources to simplify your workload.
✔️ A community of educators who get it.

💻 Start your journey here: TeachersDeserveIt.com

#TeachersDeserveIt #TeacherWellness #EducatorSupport

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Rae Hughart @raehughartedu.bsky.social · Jan 15

The wait is over! 🎉
Teachers Deserve It—a movement built to empower teachers to reclaim their time, energy, and happiness.

💻 Click here to learn more: TeachersDeserveIt.com or listen to "Teachers Deserve It: Real Talk" Podcast on Spotify!

#TeachersDeserveIt #BigLaunch #ThrivingTeachers

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Rae Hughart @raehughartedu.bsky.social · Jan 14

Can we take a second to imagine what it would feel like to actually thrive as a teacher?
✔️ Leaving work at work.
✔️ Loving your job and your life.
✔️ Finally feeling supported and in control.

Tomorrow, I’m sharing something that’s been months in the making..
#BigNews #TeacherWellness

Rae Hughart @raehughartedu.bsky.social · Jan 14

Alright, friends—real talk.
Have you ever wished there was a way to:
✔️ Spend less time grading and planning?
✔️ Finally set boundaries that stick?
✔️ Love teaching again without burning out?
Drop a 🙌 if you’re ready for what’s coming.
#TeachersDeserveIt #BigAnnouncement #TeacherSupport

Rae Hughart @raehughartedu.bsky.social · Jan 13

Teachers shouldn’t have to choose between their personal lives and their profession.
I’ve seen the struggles firsthand—not just in my own life, but in the lives of the amazing educators I’ve worked with.
#TeacherSupport #ThrivingEducators #TeacherJourney

Rae Hughart @raehughartedu.bsky.social · Jan 13

here’s the truth... being a great teacher doesn’t have to mean giving up your personal life. Stay with me as I share how I went from burnt out to balanced.
#TeacherLife #WorkLifeBalance #EducatorSupport

Rae Hughart @raehughartedu.bsky.social · Nov 10

As we prepare for the upcoming week, what’s one goal you want to achieve? Setting small, achievable goals can make a big difference! Let’s hold each other accountable! #SundayMotivation #GoalSetting #PrepForTheWeek #TeacherSupport #EducatorsUnite

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Rae Hughart @raehughartedu.bsky.social · Nov 8

Remember to take time for yourself this weekend! Whether it’s reading a book, enjoying nature, or spending time with loved ones, self-care is vital. What are your weekend plans? #SelfCare #TeacherWellness #WeekendVibes #MentalHealth #EducatorsUnite

Teachers Deserve It: What You Deserve. Why You Don't Have It. And How You Can Go Get It.

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Rae Hughart @raehughartedu.bsky.social · Nov 8

Looking for new resources? Check out this amazing site that offers free teaching materials! What resources do you find invaluable? Let’s help each other out! #TeachingResources #TeacherSupport #FreeResources #EducatorSupport #Community

7 Ways to Do Formative Assessments in Your Virtual Classroom

Finding out what your students are really learning remains indispensable to teaching. Here’s what teachers are doing to check for understanding online.

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Rae Hughart @raehughartedu.bsky.social · Nov 7

Reflecting on my journey as an educator, I’m grateful for all the wonderful connections I've made. What are you grateful for in your teaching journey? Let’s share and inspire one another! #Gratitude #TeacherLife #ThankfulThursday #EducationJourney #Community

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Rae Hughart @raehughartedu.bsky.social · Nov 7

Did you know that small changes in your lesson planning can save you hours? Try using templates for your lesson plans! What’s your favorite way to streamline your planning? #TeachingEfficiency #LessonPlanning #TeachingTips #TimeSaver #EducatorSupport

Rae Hughart @raehughartedu.bsky.social · Nov 6

Hey, teachers! Just checking in. How is your week going? If you need support or resources, feel free to reach out! #TeacherCommunity #SupportEachOther #TeacherWellness #MentalHealthMatters #YouAreNotAlone

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Rae Hughart @raehughartedu.bsky.social · Nov 6

What’s your go-to strategy for keeping students engaged? Share your best tips in the comments! Let’s support each other in creating effective learning environments. #TeachingStrategies #TeacherSupport #TeachingTips #Engagement #EducatorsUnite #TeacherLife

Rae Hughart @raehughartedu.bsky.social · Nov 5

Promote positivity in your classroom with these 4 mental health check-ins:
One-Word Check-In
Breathing Exercises
Gratitude Circle
Emotion Chart
Make every day a little brighter! 🌟 #TeacherLife #MentalHealth

Rae Hughart @raehughartedu.bsky.social · Nov 5

Gain more planning time by integrating student-led learning! Here are 3 effective strategies:
Project-Based Learning
Peer Teaching
Choice Boards
Let’s empower students together! 🚀 #TeacherLife #StudentLearning

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Rae Hughart @raehughartedu.bsky.social · Nov 4

Self-care is crucial for every teacher! Here are 7 must-have items for your desk self-care kit:
Stress Balls
Healthy Snacks
Mindfulness Reminders
Gratitude Journal
Aromatherapy Oils
Fidget Tools
Breathing Exercises
Let’s thrive together! 💖 #TeacherTips #SelfCare

Rae Hughart @raehughartedu.bsky.social · Nov 4

Set work-life boundaries with parents using this 4-step system:
Office Hours
Email Templates
Manage Expectations
Prioritize Well-Being
Let’s keep communication effective and protect our time! 💖 #TeacherTips

Rae Hughart @raehughartedu.bsky.social · Nov 3

Did you know you can save 10 minutes daily with these 3 classroom routines?
Streamlined Attendance
Smooth Transitions
Efficient Homework Collection
Maximize your instructional time! 🚀 #TeacherLife #ClassroomManagement