Daily Archives: August 26, 2014

Rookie Reflections: Looking Back on My First Year as a Teacher

What better way to help new teachers prepare for their first year in the classroom than tapping into the lessons learned by professional educators who just went through the experience? Now heading into the second year of their teaching careers, Laura Greenwood of Koelsch Elementary and Jon Parrott of Horizon Elementary in Boise agreed to…

I Wish I Had Known

Reflections from a Veteran Teacher Subscribing to the theory that experience is the greatest teacher, the IEA Reporter called on veteran teacher Christine Vilord to share some of her insight and advice with those who are new to the classroom this year or are in the early stages of their careers as professional educators. Vilord…