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Experiential Education: 70 Hours In the NC Mountains
Dear Future Teachers, I apologize for the delayed post! Students within the MAT program at UNC have recently wrapped up their...
Oct 17, 20229 min read


Week 4: A Week In the Life...
Dear Future Teachers, The MAT program at UNC-Chapel Hill is super busy. It can be hard to keep up with the various moving parts that come...
Sep 26, 20224 min read


Week 3: Literacy Resources for Teachers
Dear Future Teachers, I've just completed week 3 of my student teaching placement, and I have started my regular Fall 2022 schedule. For...
Sep 19, 20224 min read


Week 1&2 In the Classroom: Classroom Procedures
Dear Future Teachers, I, along with many other teachers, students, and student teachers, have made it through our first couple of weeks...
Sep 12, 20226 min read


Prep Work for Student Teaching
Dear Future Teachers, As I shared last week, I received my Student Teaching placement! After a little more than 2 years of Dear Future...
Aug 8, 20224 min read


Educators Pursuing Grad School
Dear Future Teachers, I am excited to finally announce that I have gotten into grad school this past week!! I have been accepted into the...
Mar 8, 20225 min read


8 Tech Tools For the Classroom
Dear Future Teachers, I am in week 8 of my internship in the 5th grade ELA classroom, and I feel that I have been able to learn and...
Mar 1, 20226 min read


Real Talk: Maintaining Motivation
Dear Future Teachers, After a lot of reflecting, I wanted to briefly diverge from my regular content to address the very real and...
Jan 31, 20226 min read


First Impressions in a 5th Grade Classroom
Dear Future Teachers, Last week, I mentioned that I have begun an internship in a 5th Grade ELA (English and Language Arts) classroom! I...
Jan 23, 20223 min read


Return To Posting
Dear Future Teachers, Long time no see! Due to the overwhelming schedule that accompanied my return to in-person learning and applying to...
Jan 17, 20222 min read


Tips for Education Majors
Dear Future Teachers, I'm a little more than halfway through my undergraduate career, and I'm starting to prepare for my next steps in my...
Dec 21, 20203 min read


Lessons I've Learned After a Semester of Online Learning
Dear Future Teachers, Whether you have experienced school online, in-person, or a combination of the two, this semester has definitely...
Dec 7, 20204 min read


"Why Did You Choose to Become a Teacher?"
Dear Future Teachers, Over the weekend I had the opportunity to speak on a panel made up of current Education majors/future teachers in...
Oct 26, 20204 min read


5 Reasons to Become an Educator
Dear Future Teachers, We all want a job that we can be passionate about; a job that brings us joy; a job that feels meaningful. If...
Sep 7, 20203 min read


10 Positive Affirmations We All Need
Dear Future Teachers, This post will be a little different than my regular content. I began my junior year at UNC three weeks ago, and...
Aug 31, 20202 min read


5 Things I Learned In My First 2 Years of Studying Education
Dear Future Teachers, College is a whole different environment than I had ever experienced in high school. If you're like me, maybe...
Jul 3, 20204 min read


5 Classes All Education Majors Should Take
Dear Future Teachers, To become an educator, you must hold a bachelor's degree. Many of you may be majoring in Education, or something...
Jun 17, 20204 min read


10 Things I Learned My First Summer Teaching 6th Graders
Dear Future Teachers, As I've suggested in my previous post, So You Want To Become a Teacher... Now What?, gaining experience with...
Jun 12, 20206 min read


My Favorite Teacher
Spending 13 years in the school system exposes students to a lot of different teachers, and almost everyone I know has at least one...
Jun 10, 20204 min read


So You Want To Become a Teacher... Now What?
Maybe you're a senior in high school applying to colleges, or you're in an undergraduate institution and decided to become an Education...
Jun 5, 20206 min read
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