Tiffany Verhoosel
Writer at Maryland Teacher Tutors
Tiffany Verhoosel is currently a Computer Science teacher in the Baltimore City School District. Coming from a background of business she joined the Baltimore City Teaching Residency over ten years ago to make the career change into education and has never looked back. Her degree from Johns Hopkins, a Master of Science in Digital Age Learning and Educational Technology, helped propel her from Special Educator to her current teaching position where she teaches Kindergarten to eighth grade students how to code.
Tiffany Verhoosel’s Latest Stories
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Creative Ideas for Play Based Learning
Play based learning takes a child’s natural curiosity around playing and turns it into a learning experience that is either teacher/parent led (guided play) or student-driven (free play). Here are some ways you can engage your child in play based learning at home. Play Based Learning at Home These ideas will look different depending on […]
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Summer Fun Calendar
As a teacher and a mom, summer is my favorite time of the year! I love spending summer with my kiddos exploring and enjoying the time together. But if you’re anything like me there are days when you have no idea what to do. There is also the pressure to make sure you get in […]
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Getting Teens Ready for a Summer Job
Many of us, teachers and students especially, are in countdown mode for summer! For our little ones, that can mean a summer of fun will soon be upon us. And for our older kids, it is the exciting time of looking for their first summer jobs. While this can be a thrilling time, it can […]
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What is a Growth Mindset and Why is it Important?
What are keystone habits and how can you incorporate them into your life? Read how I made one change to start achieving my goals.
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Keystone Habits
What are keystone habits and how can you incorporate them into your life? Read how I made one change to start achieving my goals.
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Teacher Burnout
Maintaining your well-being can be challenging, especially during times of constant change. Here are some tips to prevent teacher burnout.
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1,000 Hours Outside Challenge
If you’re looking for a new challenge this year, try the 1,000 hours outside challenge! We have all the tips you’ll need to succeed.
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Computer Science Education Week
Student across the country are participating in Computer Science Education Week (December 6th to 12th) to promote problem solving & critical thinking.
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Gratitude and Happiness
It’s the time of year when we talk extensively about gratitude and being thankful. Here are some ways to teach gratitude to kids.
