Building team morale

If you read forums for teachers, job satisfaction surveys, or listen to conversation in the teachers’ lounge you will often hear a common theme in the complaints of teachers. Teachers who are unhappy feel unappreciated and unrecognized for their hard work. Although a raise would put a smile on teachers everywhere, this may not be possible with the current state of economics. Have you read Malcom Gladwell’s book, The Tipping Point? One of the examples he gives in his book is the NYC subway…

Discover the power of a cohesive team with our collection of 5-minute team building activities. Perfect for busy workplaces, our activities are designed to foster team spirit, boost morale and bring out the best in every employee. Dive in and transform your workplace today!

Man oh man, do teachers ever work hard. While I’m no longer in the classroom full time, I’ll never forget my classroom roots and the time, energy, and dedication that being an excellent educator demands. There’s just no end to the amount of mad props these teacher-heroes deserve. And as coaches, that’s what we’re dedicated to doing […]

Are you looking for good team-building and problem-solving activities? Here are a few I've tried as an elementary school principal. If I thought it was accomplished with a good amount of success, I gave those activities a “thumbs up”. I’ll also share a few that I thought fell short! Look for the “thumbs down”!

The ultimate guide to top questions to ask your employees in various situations, whether it is a 1:1, as a new manager, during a review & more!

It's that time! Back to school! And if you've ever worked in a school, you know that means large group icebreakers, teachers games, and teacher team building! My school administrators usually have pretty interesting teachers inservice ideas including planning large group games for school staff during our professional development meetings. Last year, my admin team organized a super fun and simple mystery gift swap game for our huge group of staff members. It was one of the best large group…

Bored of the plain, old employee appreciation programs? Give them a twist with funny employee awards. Have a look at the funny superlatives.

Positive Plates - a team building activity for any class or youth group!

Happy teachers mean happy students. Here is a list of ways to build morale, support teacher wellbeing and have fun as a teaching team at school.

Unveil top Team Building Activities For Coworkers Employee Appreciation. Click here to boost team spirit.