Rainbow Skies for Teachers
Hey there, amazing teachers—this podcast is for YOU! Whether you’re just starting your teaching journey or you're a seasoned educator seeking inspiration, Rainbow Skies for Teachers is here to help you thrive in and out of the classroom.
We’re Ashleigh and Alisha, your enthusiastic hosts and co-founders of Rainbow Sky Creations. With 20+ years of combined experience in primary education, we’re dedicated to sharing practical advice, supercharged tips, and game-changing strategies to help you succeed as a teacher.
Whether it’s crafting engaging lessons or perfecting your classroom management, we’ve got your back. We're on a mission to lead an education revolution; one inspired teacher at a time….
There are rainbows ahead, and together, we're unstoppable!
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To discover more helpful tips + tricks for teachers, head to http://www.rainbowskycreations.com
Rainbow Skies for Teachers
82. Work Smarter, Not Harder When Writing Report Cards
Report card season doesn't have to mean late nights and coffee-fuelled stress! In this episode, Ash and Alisha are diving into practical, time-saving strategies to make report writing smoother, more efficient, and—dare we say it—more enjoyable.
From creating systems that actually work, to harnessing the power of assessment books and AI tools, this episode is packed with helpful ideas to support you during one of the busiest times in the school calendar. You’ll learn how to manage your workload, maintain a positive mindset, and even turn writing reports into a task that feels a little more satisfying.
7 Report Card tips:
- A reporting timeline is your friend
- Have your assessment book ready
- Allocate blocks of time
- Teamwork makes the dream work (Ai might be part of your team)
- Follow a system
- Remember it is part of your job
- Reward yourself
Whether you’re a brand-new teacher or a seasoned pro, these tips will help you feel more organised, empowered, and in control. Because report writing doesn’t need to be a solo struggle—let’s work smarter and not harder!
For more report writing help, check out our blog.
Rainbows ahead,
Alisha and Ashleigh
Resources mentioned in this episode:
Steal our Report Card Writing Timeline
Check out the Report Companion - all the help you need to write reports
Rainbow Sky’s Assessment Book
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