Reflection is critical to your continued growth as a teacher, whether you seek student feedback, leave yourself sticky notes, or blog your thoughts for colleagues.

With a profession as challenging as teaching, self-reflection offers teachers an opportunity to think about what works and what doesn’t in their classroom.

Some of the best teachers in today's classrooms reflect on the teaching practice overall, as well as how they grow in the profession. National Teachers of the Year and a NTOY finalist give thoughts that many teachers have on their own.

Teachers don't always need someone else to videotape them to use it to improve in their profession. Learn how you can videotape yourself and use that footage to find ways to get better at teaching.

Lesson plans sometimes fail. It happens to all teachers. But how can teachers quickly modify lesson plans for the next class? Here are some tips to modify lesson plans, using a High School English class as an example.