The power of professional networks.
Building a professional network helps teachers stay connected, gain support, and grow. It’s about sharing ideas, learning from others, and feeling part of a community.
Mathew Green
My name is Mathew Green. I am a husband, a dad of two wonderfully strong-minded daughters, an educator, a writer and a researcher.
Seven conversations that changed me.
In this post, I’ll highlight a few podcast interviews that have deeply influenced my teaching—ones that taught me effective strategies and reshaped how I connect with and inspire students.
What's all this fuss about ChatGPT? by ChatGPT
Unless you've been completely out of the loop, you've probably heard of ChatGPT. Once again, emerging technologies are prompting us to rethink fundamental aspects of education, signalling a major shift.
I'm sorry (again!)
Saying "sorry" quickly and often fosters trust, prevents conflict, and strengthens relationships. A sincere apology acknowledges mistakes, shows empathy, and promotes growth and understanding.
We GET to do this
Teaching is a privilege—shaping young minds, inspiring growth, and making a lasting impact. It’s about connection, learning, and helping students reach their full potential.
Thoughts on rest.
Genuine rest is an active and deliberate practice that nurtures the mind, body, and soul. It's a state of being that fosters renewal, enabling individuals to recharge, heal, and flourish. Rest involves intentional pauses, allowing oneself to step back, reflect, and refuel.