We spend hours building visual systems for our students and almost no time building them for ourselves. In this episode, we're talking about the irony of being the most scheduled, structured classroom in the building - and having zero systems for how we actually run our own day. From cognitive load to para fidelity, there's real research behind why teacher organization isn't just a nice-to-have. It directly impacts how your classroom runs.

Simonsen et al. (2008). Evidence-based practices in classroom management. Education and Treatment of Children.

Sweller, J. (1988). Cognitive load during problem solving. Cognitive Science.

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