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You Actually Want to Teach In.

Grab the Classroom Kickoff Checklist teachers use to build stronger systems BEFORE Day One.

Strong classrooms are built intentionally. This checklist helps teachers create stronger routines, smoother systems, better classroom flow, and more student ownership — before the school year begins.

âś” Stop rebuilding systems by October
âś” Build routines and systems that actually stick
âś” Create stronger classroom flow, independence, and ownership
âś” Bonus: Top TEN Teacher implementation tips throughout

Used by 200+ teachers building classrooms intentionally.

"I implemented two systems before school started and the entire year felt stronger."

— Jenna, 4th Grade Teacher

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MEET SARAH

20+ Years Building Stronger Classrooms.

I'm an instructional coach and veteran educator who has spent over two decades inside classrooms — teaching, coaching teachers, and observing what actually works.

The strongest classrooms aren't accidents. They're built intentionally. Through stronger systems. Clear expectations. Student ownership. Relationships. And intentional teaching moves that strengthen classroom culture over time.

Everything I create inside TopTEN is built around the same belief:

Strong classrooms are built intentionally.

I'm here to help you build the classroom you actually WANT to teach in.

Sarah

Founder of Teachers Empowerment Network
Teach Like a TopTEN™