Teachers’ Lounge – Page 16

Are Elementary Teachers Allowed To Wear Open-Toed Shoes?

Open-toed shoes are excellent casual footwear. After all, they give you breathability, comfort, and fashion that only a few other footwear can provide. Unfortunately, they may not be the most...

Here’s What To Wear as a Male Elementary Teacher

How somebody dresses can tell us many things, and that’s why many professions and businesses introduce dress codes - schools included. Students often think their male elementary teachers wear...

Is It Illegal for Teachers To Talk About Politics?

Politics might be a complicated and uncomfortable topic to discuss with your students, but it is an essential lesson to learn in school. However, discussing it may be challenging, especially with how...

3 Reasons Why Elementary Teachers Are So Strict

During a conversation with a fellow educator, she mentioned that she had observed how elementary teachers were stricter than their counterparts at middle and high school. She wondered why these...

Why Do Teachers Get Observed? (And By Who?)

If you’re new to the teaching world, you might be dreading your first classroom observation. Speaking with others, you’ll probably get mixed responses about it - some may say it’s unnecessary,...

Is There a High Demand for Elementary School Teachers?

According to a study from the Annenberg Institute, there are at least 36,000 vacant teaching positions in the US, with 163,530 jobs filled with underqualified individuals. These numbers indicate how...