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150. Do This When Your Class Needs A Res...

Ashleigh and Alisha
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Sometimes, the best thing you can do for your students (and yourself) is press the reset button! In this episode, we share their favourite classroom and teacher reset strategies to help you bring calm, focus and fun back into the school day. Whether your class is feeling restless or you're running on empty, these simple ideas will help everyone recharge and ... Show More
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