Title: What Teachers Do Beyond the Classroom Is Critical
Headings: What Teachers Do Beyond the Classroom When No One Is Looking
What Teachers Do Beyond the Classroom When No One Is Looking
Actively Participate on a Committee
Attend Professional Development or Faculty Meetings
Breaking Down Curriculum and Standards
Clean Up and Organize Our Classrooms
Collaborate With Other Educators
Contact Parents
Extrapolate, Examine, and Utilize Data to Drive Instruction
Grade Papers/Record Grades
Lesson Planning
Look for New Ideas on Social Media or Teacher Websites
Maintain a Mind of Improvement
Make Copies
Organize and Oversee School Fundraisers
Plan for Differentiation
Review Instructional Strategies
Shop for Classroom Activities and/or Student Needs
Study New Educational Trends and Research
Support Extra-Curricular Activities
Volunteer for Extra-Duty Assignments
Work Another Job

Content: Lesson Planning
Lesson planning is an essential part of a teacher’s job. Designing a week’s worth of great lessons can be challenging. Teachers must examine their state and district standards, study their curriculum, plan for differentiation, and maximize the time they have with their students. Look for New Ideas on Social Media or Teacher Websites
The Internet has become a focal point for teachers. It is a valuable resource and tool full of new and exciting ideas. Social media sites such as Facebook, Pinterest, & Twitter also allows a different platform for teacher collaboration. Maintain a Mind of Improvement
Teachers must have a growth mindset for themselves and their students. They must always be searching for the next great thing. Teachers must not become complacent. Instead, they must maintain a mind of improvement constantly studying and looking for ways to improve.