In this episode, ASCD author and educator, Christine Arnold, joins to discuss her book, The Minimalist Teacher. You’ll hear about a special framework introduced in the book, some favorite strategies for kicking off the school year, and ways to keep things simple all year long. If you’re curious about how to put minimalist classroom strategies into action, then this episode is for you!
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Tips for Minimalist Classrooms
- Set a purpose for the school year.
- Reflect on what brings you joy.
- Keep your toolbelt light.
- Watch out for clunky workflows
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Episode Resources
- Learn more about Christine Arnold’s & Tammy Musiowsky-Borneman’s book
- Connect with Christine Arnold on Twitter
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