Margaret Cissel
Beating The “Summer Slide”
by Kate Humphrey What is The Summer Slide? Summer vacation is usually a time for children to hang out with friends, relax, and unwind...
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Margaret Cissel
- Jun 8, 2021
- 2 min
Teaching Pride Month in Classrooms
By Kate Humphrey What Is Pride? June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month, dedicated to celebrating and honoring LGBTQ+ lives. Since the brave actions...
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Margaret Cissel
- May 25, 2021
- 2 min
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: How Educators Can Teach Asian and Pacific Island
By Kate Humphrey Did you know that in 2019, 23.2 million Americans identified as Asian-American and in 2018, an estimated 1.6 million...
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Margaret Cissel
- Feb 8, 2021
- 3 min
Books to Celebrate Black History Month
2020 brought the Black Lives Matter movement into the forefront of the public consciousness. This Black History Month, it’s critical to...
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Margaret Cissel
- Dec 18, 2020
- 4 min
Your Winter Break Job Search To Do List
We know that the weeks between Thanksgiving and Winter Break are busy times for teachers, especially this year as schools navigate...
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Margaret Cissel
- Nov 24, 2020
- 4 min
2020 NAIS Online People of Color Conference: “New Decade, New Destinies: Challenging Self, Changing
By Kate Humphrey For the past seven years, the highlight of Educator’s Ally’s year has been our sponsorship of the National Association...
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Margaret Cissel
- Oct 9, 2020
- 2 min
National Hispanic Heritage Month: Tips for How to Teach Your Students about Hispanic Cultures
By: Kate Humphrey Did you know that in 2019, 18% of the U.S. population identified as Hispanic? That is 60.6 million people! From former...
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Margaret Cissel
- Mar 30, 2020
- 2 min
COVID-19 and The Hiring Season: Virtual Demo Lessons
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused uncertainty in everyone’s daily life, especially for our teachers and students. However, the good news...
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Margaret Cissel
- Mar 16, 2020
- 2 min
COVID-19 and The Hiring Season: Virtual Interviews
Social distancing. Flatten the curve. Remote learning. These phrases have quickly become part of our daily vocabulary in the last week...
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Margaret Cissel
- Mar 11, 2020
- 2 min
COVID-19 and Our Schools: Remote Learning
As the news about COVID-19 changes daily, our schools are put in a unique position about how to handle the uncertainty around absences,...
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Margaret Cissel
- Jan 23, 2020
- 2 min
Learning Math Can Be Fun & Games
In recent years, math instruction and curriculum has taken on a new, constructivist face. The teacher’s role in this model has shifted...
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Margaret Cissel
- Jan 7, 2020
- 2 min
2019 Highlight: Dr. Joy DeGruy
While we’re excited for all that 2020 has in store for us, we’d be remiss if we didn’t share a final thought on one of our highlights of...
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Margaret Cissel
- Dec 20, 2019
- 2 min
Your Job Search Over Winter Break
We know that the weeks between Thanksgiving and Winter Break feel hectic for everyone, and that goes double for teachers! Hopefully, you...
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Margaret Cissel
- Oct 25, 2019
- 1 min
Why Use Educator’s Ally?
One of the questions we get asked a lot is, “why should I use a placement agency like EA in my job search?”. Read below to find out how...
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Margaret Cissel
- Oct 10, 2019
- 3 min
Candidate Perspective: College Senior, Erika
Candidate Perspective: College Senior, Erika Photo Source: Gilman School Facebook, “Next week starts a new school year, and our new...
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Educator's Ally
- Sep 19, 2019
- 18 min
Happy National Read a Book Day!
Online Computer Library Center OCLC, the Online Computer Library Center, has shared a list of the Top 100 novels of all time found in...
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Margaret Cissel
- Aug 6, 2019
- 4 min
Back to School: Community Building Starts Day One
Relationships Matter More Than Rules Community building in the classroom starts on day one. Try these strategies to begin forging strong...
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Margaret Cissel
- Jul 6, 2019
- 2 min
ATTN Educators: 6 Non-Teaching Summer Reading Books
A book promises the chance to escape the noise and busyness of our daily lives. In its pages we are never alone, yet we are also shut...
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Margaret Cissel
- May 21, 2019
- 4 min
Wait! Do These 8 Things Before You Leave School for the Summer
Congratulations! You made it to the end of the school year. Whether you sailed across the finish line or limped over it, you should be...
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Margaret Cissel
- Mar 19, 2019
- 2 min
#NAISac 2019 Highlights: Viola Davis and Presenting on Women Seeking Leadership
2019 NAIS Annual Conference Highlights c/o www.youtube.com/user/NAISDC From listening, in awe, to Viola Davis share her hero’s journey...
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