I’m Liz Evans
Civic Educator︱ Cognitive Coach︱National Board Certified Teacher ︱Lifelong Learner
I am happy you are here, whether it’s for a blog post to help you plan, a podcast to learn from, or to connect! I have been in the civics educational space for over two decades and am an active teacher leader in the state of Arizona.
My hope is that you find inspiration here to feel confident in your teaching with resources for social studies, pedagogy, and creating balances that allow you as an educator to be better for yourself and your students.
As an educator and teacher leader for over two decades, my main goal is to partner with educators to be part of the solution in education by elevating teacher leaders and creating opportunities for student success.
Recent Posts
- Three Lessons I’ve learned
I have learned a lot of lessons in my decades of life. It’s often said that you wish you knew then what you know now, but when I look back, I’ve enjoyed the journey. It hasn’t always been a happy journey, but it’s brought me to where I am now. Here are the top lessons I have learned. - Traditions I love as an Educator
Having traditions is fun and a place that can often ground you when things feel scattered. Whether they are holiday traditions or something you do on a particular day every year, traditions are a fun […] - My Three Favorite educator hacks
You can search for teaching hacks all day long and come up with a long list. Today, I’m sharing my three favorites after 17 years in an 8-12 classroom setting. Prevent Reply Alls by using […]
{Series} Week Four and Five: Reflections – Teaching History, Politics, and Stuff
This experiment has been interesting, to say the least. It’s difficult often to look at what you are doing and commit to making changes. We often get comfortable with the habits we create and don’t realize how they are actually not setting us up for success.Make sure to check out the other episodes in this series! Related Post: https://lizevansnbct.com/2022/05/18/reflections/
Liz Evans, NBCT 