teaching with boom cards

How long have you been teaching, and how did you get started? I have been teaching now for roughly 3 1/2 years, and I started as a program director for before- and after-school programs during the day. They asked me if I’d be interested in subbing.

As the school year comes to a close, it’s time to start thinking about what’s next. For high school students, the summer often involves some kind of paying job or internship. These come with challenges since the working world operates by different rules...

How long have you been teaching, and how did you get started? I feel like I’ve been teaching since before I graduated from high school, but technically this is my sixth year. I started in a Title 1 school in 2017 during the devastating disaster Hurricane...

What’s your background, and how did you get started in education? I actually remember the day when I decided to become a teacher. I was in preschool, painting a juice can, when I thought to myself, “I want to do what she does.” The only thing that...

“I have worked with Jerrod for 3 years now, and I have found him to be not only a phenomenal teacher but a phenomenal coworker and mentor. As the grade-level chair, he is committed to making sure the other 1st grade teachers have the knowledge and the...

How long have you been teaching, and how did you get started? This is my 13th year of teaching. I had some phenomenal teachers growing up, and I was always playing school in my room. In high school, I participated in my school’s Teacher Cadet program and...

How long have you been teaching, and how did you get started? I’ve been working in Early Childhood Education for about 25 years. I was inspired to teach by my mother, a former teacher who ran a daycare in our home when I was growing up.

How long have you been teaching, and how did you get started? I have been teaching for 25 years. I wanted to teach because I love working with children. Kids make the day fun. What age, subject, or specialty do you teach? I am a TVI (Teacher of the...

How long have you been teaching, and how did you get started? I have been teaching for 39 years and still love it. As a high school student, I planned to pursue a degree in medicine; however, I had the opportunity to work as a teacher’s assistant for an...

We reached out to Kimberly Jacobs to bring you guidance on how to support Individualized Education Programs (IEP) with Boom Card activities and track progress. She shares why she relies on Boom to make the most of her sessions with students in this...