Blogs by Teachers for Teachers

[John Carr]

Web logs written by teachers abound on the web and can be a useful and continually updating source of information,ideas, opinions, and entertainment. Below is a list of popular blogs written for teachers by teachers, in no particular order. Please feel free to share your favorite teacher-blog in the comments section below.

Yardsticks
Regularly updated snippets of wisdom and advice from an elementary school teacher and principal of 35 years experience.

Spiral Notebook
This blog features regular contributions from ten educators offering innovative, original, creative, practical advice and ideas for K-12 teachers.

Thinking 2.0
A blog offering lots of tips, tools and ideas for integrating IT into your classroom program.

The Miss Rumphius Effect
A teacher discusses poetry, children's literature and issues related to teaching children and their future teachers.

New York City Educator
Irreverent, funny, and often political. This is a compelling blog about teaching and education in New York city but you don't have to live in the "big apple" to enjoy it.

2¢ Worth
Teacher David Warlick regularly gives his "two cents worth" on teaching and learning in the new information landscape.

A Day in the Life
Personal insights from Sarah Puglisi, a Grade 1 teacher in California.

Joanne Jacobs
Free linking and thinking on education from one teacher.

Inside Jill White's 1st Grade Classroom
Through weekly blog posts, Jill White gives you a peek inside her 1st-grade classroom, where she uses hands-on learning and creative activities to teach students in a Gifted and Talented program.