3-Minute Tips for Teachers

This key resource for all teachers offers must-have advice to help them navigate the entire
school year through efficient, stand-alone, easy to use chapters filled with accessible, practical
advice from veteran teachers to help make the entire school year easier.
While reading this indispensable guide, teachers will:
- Access tips efficiently through the stand-alone, easy to use chapters, filled with practical
advice from veteran teachers, which can each be read in under 3 minutes.
- Receive guidance to increase professional growth, practice self-care, and boost creative
energy in the classroom from the beginning of the school year to the end.
- Engage with practical, teacher-tested advice targeted towards effective teaching and
best practices that can be used in various situations.
- Navigate the chapters in any order, based on professional development needs and
personal and professional goals.
- Inspires discussion topics for peer mentor teacher meetings, PLC groups, book studies,
staff and department meetings, and new teacher trainings.
- Build confidence through time-tested, realistic advice to navigate anticipated challenges
and triumphs as a pre-service or veteran teachers.

Heather Garcia is a secondary teacher with almost two decades of classroom experience. She
serves as a teacher-leader by developing and facilitating professional development for teachers
in her district and across the nation.

Michelle Lindsey is a secondary teacher and English Language Arts Program Planner. She was
awarded the annual NCTE Highschool Teacher of Excellence Award for the State of Florida.
She uses her teaching experience to educate and mentor teachers throughout the nation.