Productivity for Teachers: Organization and Time-management Strategies for Educators

Productivity for Teachers: Organization and Time-management Strategies for Educators

This show delivers tips for teachers about how to become more productive, get organized, and save time. If you are looking for quick action steps you can take to gain back valuable hours every week, you are in the right place! This podcast provides no-nonsense insights for K-12 teachers, aides and support staff. You will find answers to questions like: How do I organize my paper lesson materials? How do I organize my digital files? How do I streamline my lesson planning? How do I create systems to help me remember what worked well? How do I keep track of things I need to fix in my lessons? How do I stay on top of all my other responsibilities? How do I spend less time in my email inbox? How do I speed up grading and giving feedback?

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April 8, 2025 12 mins

Are you tired of spending precious time searching for files you know you've created but can't seem to locate? As educators, we pour our hearts into crafting engaging lessons, only to sometimes lose track of our own brilliant ideas. What if there was a simple solution to organize and maximize all that hard work?

Welcome to the Productivity for Teachers podcast, where we tackle the unique challenges of balancing classroom cr...

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Are you a teacher struggling to navigate the complexities of Canvas LMS? Do you find yourself spending hours trying to organize your course content, grade assignments, or troubleshoot technical issues? As educators, we often face unique challenges when it comes to leveraging technology in our classrooms. But what if there were simple strategies to make Canvas work for you, rather than against you?

In this episode of the Productivity...

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Ever feel like your brain is running on fumes by the end of the school day? You're not alone. As educators, we make countless decisions daily, from lesson planning to classroom management. But have you ever considered how this constant decision-making affects your productivity and well-being?

Welcome to the Productivity for Teachers podcast, where we explore practical strategies to enhance your teaching experience. In this epis...

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From Chaos to Clarity: Organizing Your Teaching Tasks with Purpose


Are you struggling to manage your ever-growing to-do list as a teacher? Do you find yourself constantly tackling easy tasks while neglecting the important ones that truly matter? It's time to revolutionize your approach to productivity with a powerful tool: the Eisenhower Matrix.

In this episode of the Productivity for Teachers podcast, we explore h...

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Are you drowning in a sea of lesson plans, activities, and resources? Do you ever find yourself recreating content you know you've made before but can't seem to locate? As educators, we pour our hearts into crafting engaging lessons, only to sometimes lose track of our own brilliant ideas. But what if there was a simple solution to organize and maximize all that hard work?

Welcome to the Productivity for Teachers podcast, ...

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Are you a teacher who feels like you're constantly juggling multiple tasks, switching between windows, and losing track of important information? What if I told you there's a way to streamline your digital workflow and save precious time throughout your day?

Welcome to a game-changing episode of the Productivity for Teachers podcast, where we're diving into the world of Google Chrome keyboard shortcuts. As an educator...

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Supercharge Your Classroom Research with These Google Tricks

As educators, we often find ourselves turning to Google for quick answers, lesson ideas, and resources. But are we using this powerful search engine to its full potential? In this episode, I'm sharing 10 Google search tricks that will revolutionize the way you find information online, saving you precious time and energy.

Mastering the Art of Google Search

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February 18, 2025 18 mins

As educators, we often find ourselves drowning in a sea of papers to grade, struggling to provide meaningful feedback without sacrificing our evenings and weekends. But what if there was a way to streamline this process, making it more efficient without compromising on quality?

In this episode, I'm excited to share five practical strategies that have revolutionized my grading approach. These techniques are designed to help you ...

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As educators, we often find ourselves caught in a whirlwind of responsibilities, juggling teaching, planning, grading, and administrative tasks. It's easy to feel overwhelmed and scattered, especially when our precious planning periods seem to slip away without much to show for them. But what if there was a way to regain control of our time and make the most of every minute?

In this episode, we explore a powerful strategy that ...

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Are you a teacher who feels like you're constantly juggling multiple tasks, struggling to keep up with the demands of your classroom? Do you find yourself wishing for a magical tool that could save you precious time and energy? Well, you're in luck! Today, we're exploring a simple yet powerful tech feature that might just become your new best friend: Clipboard History.

As an educator and productivity enthusiast, I&apo...

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Are you tired of repeating the same mistakes in your lessons year after year? Do you find yourself constantly promising to fix that confusing worksheet or update that outdated quiz, only to forget when the time comes? As teachers, we often struggle with the cycle of identifying issues in our lessons but failing to address them effectively before we forget. It's time to break this pattern and reclaim valuable time and energy.

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Are you tired of feeling like you're always playing catch-up in your classroom? Do you find yourself constantly reacting to urgent tasks, leaving little time for important but less pressing matters? It's time to shift your mindset and take control of your productivity as an educator.

In this episode of the Productivity for Teachers podcast, we're diving into a crucial topic that can revolutionize the way you approach ...

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Are you a teacher who feels like there's never enough time in the day? Do you struggle to balance lesson planning, grading, and administrative tasks while still maintaining a life outside of school? You're not alone, and there's hope on the horizon.

Welcome to the Productivity for Teachers podcast, where we understand the unique challenges educators face in managing their time and energy. As a high school teacher, ed ...

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