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Teaching to the TOP

102. Our Teacher Amazon FAVORITES

Teaching to the TOP

Teaching on the Double

Parenting, Education, Self-improvement, Kids & Family

4.8667 Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2021

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

This time of the year is crazy hectic for everyone. Between concerts, assemblies, special classroom events and all things personal, it can cause you to feel overwhelmed and unprepared. This year we want to help make things a little simpler for you.  We’ve collected some of our FAVORITE teacher items off of Amazon. Need an idea for a colleague, team, kid’s teacher? We got you covered! We each share 5 items that have been game-changers for us as teachers. These come in no specific order or price range.  Clicker (DinoFire… around $15): https://amzn.to/3ndWTGq Spring loaded scissors (Fiskars… around $23): https://amzn.to/3wJk92r XL Expo eraser (EXPO… around $16): https://amzn.to/3Hnlf8Y Backpack (Mosiso… around $25): https://amzn.to/3ovYQ0z Artellius Dry Erase Markers (around $16 for 40 pack): https://amzn.to/30lVaWG DYMO embossing Label Maker ($10): https://amzn.to/335TpOF Wristbands Variety Pack (450 for about $14): https://amzn.to/3y6hpNb Long Reach Stapler ($22) 50 sheet capacity: https://amzn.to/3yb6v8P Frixon Erasable Pens and Markers ($18 for a variety pack of 10): https://amzn.to/3rNDkaJ / https://amzn.to/3m7XOHR BTSKY A4 Plus Clear Plastic Stackable Storage Box ($12 each): https://amzn.to/3IsVhBz CHECK OUT OUR NEW DIGITAL FITNESS PLANNER Don’t forget to check out our new addition to our TOP Digital Planning line. The Digital Fitness Planner comes in both tablet and landscape, AND we have accompanying stickers to help you with your planning needs.  Digital Fitness Google Slides Planner: https://bit.ly/GoogleFitnessPlanner Digital Fitness Tablet Planner:https://bit.ly/FitnessTabletPlanner Digital Fitness Stickers: https://bit.ly/FitnessPlannerStickers   SUBMIT YOUR TIME SUCKING HURDLE! We want to know what is sucking up all of your time either as a teacher or just a person. Head over to our website and submit your TSH so that you can have a chance to be featured on the podcast!   SUBSCRIBE & REVIEW Are you subscribed to our podcast? If you’re not, I want to encourage you to do that today. I don’t want you to miss an episode. Click here to subscribe to iTunes! Now if you’re feeling extra loving, We would be really grateful if you left us a review over on iTunes, too. Those reviews help other people find our podcast and they’re also fun for us to go in and read. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let us know what your favorite part of the podcast is. Thank you!

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0:00.0

Well, hello there, top teachers. We are your host, Michelle Emerson and Bridget Spackman,

0:06.1

and we are here to make your life easier by helping you master your time, organization,

0:10.6

and productivity as a teacher. Get your gift idea lists ready because in today's episode,

0:17.6

we are sharing our top favorites from Amazon for teachers. But first, we need to listen to a

0:24.3

TSA from a top teacher. This top teacher says, my TSAH is not having the money to buy all the things.

0:31.9

I'm always looking at all the amazing things that are on TBT and wishing that I had them, but I can't afford it.

0:38.3

I would love to have your beautiful digital planer, but I don't have enough money for it.

0:42.8

Hope to hear from you.

0:44.1

Also, I love you guys.

0:45.4

I love all of your podcast episodes and your YouTube channels.

0:48.4

Thank you.

0:49.7

Well, thank you for all of your kind words.

0:52.4

Now, we picked this TSA for this episode since we're going to be sharing our Amazon

0:58.0

favorites, but it's important to note that you should never need to buy something just

1:04.0

because you see other people with it or feel like you should have it.

1:07.5

In fact, I was reflecting on this as I was driving home last night. I was like

1:11.5

thinking about all the things in high school that I got just because they were a fad and because

1:17.3

all the other people at school had them. And now I look back and I'm like, I never even used that

1:22.1

dang thing. Like what did I spend my money on? And honestly, as the years have gone on, I've started buying less and

1:29.9

less. But when it comes to things that I buy as a teacher, one thing I'm always willing to invest in

1:37.0

would be things that make my life easier. And so to me, if it's going to save me time and I know time is my most valuable resource,

1:46.1

it's worth the investment. So before I buy something, I just kind of ask myself, like, look,

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