Teaching Students to Really See: Why Observation Mattered in My Middle School Classroom

Teaching Students to Really See: Why Observation Mattered in My Middle School Classroom

Lil Walks in Nature
Published on: 12/12/2025

"What happens when you teach middle schoolers to actually observe instead of just glance? Better grades, deeper curiosity, and surprisingly - more empathy."

Observation Skills
When Teachers Let Students Trash Other Teachers: A Conversation I'm Still Thinking About

When Teachers Let Students Trash Other Teachers: A Conversation I'm Still Thinking About

Lil Walks in Nature
Published on: 12/12/2025

"What happens when teachers let students publicly complain about other teachers? A conversation about respect, boundaries, and what we're actually teaching when we allow venting sessions."

student relationship with teacher and colleague
Building Strong Connections: Balancing Professionalism and Approachability

Building Strong Connections: Balancing Professionalism and Approachability

Lil Walks in Nature
Published on: 29/05/2025

Explore effective methods and insights to enhance your teaching practice. From classroom guidance to building strong connections with students and colleagues, discover strategies that support professional growth and create a positive learning environment.

student relationship with teacher and colleague
Welcome 2.0

Welcome 2.0

Lil Walks in Nature
Published on: 29/05/2025

Reposting of Welcome blog that was deleted.

Welcome Introduction