I’m back today with the next post in my classroom success series. Today’s topic is the struggle- and we all know the struggle is real.  However, many times the struggle does not always result in a deeper understanding of the essential learning standard or an “ah-ha” moment. Sometimes, the struggle results in frustration, lack of confidence, lack of willingness to stay engaged, behavior problems, or worse, complete shut down for the rest of the day. I’m a believer - cue THE MONKEES here – in the struggle because I know how … [Read more...]