"Over the years, I have learned – and had students tell me – how uncomfortable the first day and week of school are," observes Facing History and Ourselves (Canada) Teacher Fellow, and B.C. high school teacher Lindsay Hutchison. If this feels familiar, read on to see how Lindsay helps students ease in to the school year and how she builds trust and relationships for teaching and learning.
Three Tips for Starting the School Year with Community and Connection
Posted by Lindsay Hutchison on August 27, 2025
Topics: Classrooms, Breaking the Ice, A View from the Classroom