Portable classroom

Most parents cringe at the thought of sending their child to a portable classroom. Most teachers cringe at the thought of teaching in one. But some teachers like Barfield Elementary fourth-grade teacher Angela Bunyi made the most of her portable by turning it into a home-like environment, complete with couches, carpet and a deck with patio furniture. Bunyi shares one <a href="https://mainstreetmediatn.com/articles/murfreesboropost/teacher-makes-the-most-of-her-portable-classroom/">[…]</a>

I have said goodbye to five years of teaching third grade- a bitter-sweet goodbye I might add. This year, I'll start a new journey as a Discovery pullout teacher. Discovery is the title of our gifted program, so I'll be teaching students through cross-curricular enrichment projects throughout the year. This week was our first week of school with kids, but as a "specials" teacher now, my students won't start until tomorrow. It was a strange feeling not having kids on the first day of school…

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Pre-fab classroom buildings, or "portables," are supposed to provide a temporary, affordable solution to overcrowded schools. But many are kept in use well beyond their intended expiration dates, accumulating additional costs and sometimes causing difficulties. Special correspondent Katie Campbell of KCTS Seattle reports on how one Washington state school district is tackling this challenge.

The life of a traveling English teacher is an exciting one! Getting to work online and travel the world teaching English is a dream come true, but you better back the right portable classroom supplies or you will be struggling. We’ve been teaching online while traveling for years, and have a portable classroom packing list all ready for you

I love scrolling through all the beautiful Pinterest classrooms and seeing just how beautiful a classroom can really be. However, when I looked at my classroom and it was never really Pinterest ready. I felt a pang inside of me wishing I had the money or ability to do this. I realized that I had […]

I have a small room (hence the name Little Room Under the Stairs) so organization is very important. 1. Choose a few colors to decorate the room. Small rooms are not a place to go hog wild. A little goes a long way! My cabinets are blue and my walls are a yellowish cream color. I use blue, yellow, and green for my color scheme. 2. Downsize as much as possible. When I moved into my new room, I had 11 boxes of trade books that I had purchased while teaching elementary resource. That took up a…

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Learn how to maximize the space in your tiny room using these small classroom organization ideas for elementary teachers.

I have said goodbye to five years of teaching third grade- a bitter-sweet goodbye I might add. This year, I'll start a new journey as a Discovery pullout teacher. Discovery is the title of our gifted program, so I'll be teaching students through cross-curricular enrichment projects throughout the year. This week was our first week of school with kids, but as a "specials" teacher now, my students won't start until tomorrow. It was a strange feeling not having kids on the first day of school…