7 Time Savers for Innovative Educators

The one thing all innovative educators need is more time. That’s why I stopped and read this Fast Company article from my Twitter feed: “Seven Effective Shortcuts To A More Productive Workday.” Rather than reading the whole article, I’ll save you time and share some ways this can be applied to the busy lives of innovative educators.

1. KEEP MEETINGS SHORT

• Shave time to save time: Consider shaving off ten minutes from staff/team meetings.
• Stand up:  Whether in class delivering a lesson or in a staff meeting, mix it up and stand up for a more productive experience. Consider scanning Craigslist and garage sales for high top tables that students can stand at so that classrooms are more fun and healthy places to learn.

2. LET STUFF SLIDE

• Avoid perfectionism: Figure out when you can settle for "good enough."
  

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