- Arts Integration
Let the Drama Games Begin
These theater activities help early learners build literacy, speech, motor, and social and emotional skills while they’re having fun.Your content has been saved!
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Designing a Master Schedule to Support All Teachers
Careful scheduling that takes into account the needs of teachers across grade levels can maximize the amount of time they have to plan.Your content has been saved!
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A Strategy for Differentiating Assessments
Tiered assessments help ensure that all students can show what they know while being appropriately challenged.114Your content has been saved!
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4 Ideas for Connecting to Nature in Elementary Classrooms
Bringing nature into every subject not only is beneficial to student wellness and learning, but also can make curriculum more relatable and engaging.Your content has been saved!
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The Benefits of Creating a Bucket Drumline
A student drum corps can give kids a taste of leadership and a sense of pride in their creative abilities. - Professional Learning
Tips for Achieving National Board Certification
This teacher completed the process in one year using the organized, step-by-step approach shared here.106Your content has been saved!
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Teaching High School Students About Trailblazing Women
For Women’s History Month and beyond, teachers can use these activities to guide students in exploring the lives of courageous women.147Your content has been saved!
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3 Ways to Begin to Develop Preschoolers’ Literacy Skills
Developmentally appropriate activities focused on foundational reading skills can help young children have fun while they learn. - Teaching Strategies
How to Incorporate ‘Spaced Learning’ Into Your Lesson Plans
This powerful, evidence-based strategy works across subjects and grade levels—but you have to plan for it.163Your content has been saved!
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7 Learning Myths Your Students Probably Believe
From left- and right-brain thinking to the notion that talent beats persistence, these common myths can hinder student learning. Here’s how teachers can help.
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7 Learning Myths Your Students Probably Believe
From left- and right-brain thinking to the notion that talent beats persistence, these common myths can hinder student learning. Here’s how teachers can help. - Critical Thinking
A Triangular Approach to Science Instruction
Combining science literacy, data science, and hands-on learning helps get elementary students engaged in science lessons. - Administration & Leadership
How School Leaders Can Empower Teachers to Deliver Personalized Instruction
An elementary school principal gives a detailed breakdown of how to roll out a daily class period targeting students’ academic needs and interests. - Environmental Education
4 Ways to Use the Spring Equinox as a Learning Experience
Teachers can engage students in creative, informative activities to learn more about the spring equinox and how it is celebrated. - Administration & Leadership
Aligning Leadership Habits With Leadership Goals
School leaders can identify and adjust their habits to ensure their actions are creating the positive changes they want to see.
- Technology Integration
Teachers Want Hard Questions Asked Before Adding Tech
Districts can avoid common pitfalls in ed tech adoption by asking these critical questions before spending big money. - Technology Integration
6 Ways Technology Can Help You Teach Reading More Effectively
When used well, tech tools can reveal where students are struggling, highlight their progress, and challenge and inspire them to improve. - Technology Integration
9 Teacher-Tested Apps to Enhance Math Instruction
From interactive calculators to skill-building games, these digital tools can help make math more accessible and engaging for students. - Education Trends
How Bluesky Can Help You Build Your PLN
This decentralized social media platform maximizes your ability to choose what you see and puts you in control of all your interactions.181Your content has been saved!
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Using Tech Tools to Promote SEL
These tools make it easier for teachers and students to collaborate on building self-awareness and reflection skills.278Your content has been saved!
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- English Language Learners
6 Picture Books to Help Newcomer Students Build a Sense of Belonging
Teachers can use these books to support elementary students who are getting acclimated to a new school and country.179Your content has been saved!
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Bolstering Language Instruction With Comics
Visual texts can be an effective way for English language learners to build literacy skills.325Your content has been saved!
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Using Gardening to Build Community in ELL Classrooms
An interdisciplinary gardening unit can strengthen students’ sense of belonging and enhance their language skills.200Your content has been saved!
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Supporting Neuroplasticity in Multilingual Learners
Challenging, culturally responsive assignments can create a dynamic that supports students’ language development and critical thinking. - English Language Learners
Helping English Language Learners Develop a Love of Reading
Here’s how to build a culture of reading to welcome students who are learning a new language, particularly those who come from strong oral storytelling traditions.
- Special Education
5 Interconnected Ways for School Leaders to Uplift Special Education Teachers and Staff
These strategies build real, sustainable trust between principals and special education staff and help limit burnout. - Teacher Wellness
Question: How Do You Show Up for Students on Hard Days?
Even when you're tired or struggling personally, your students still need you. Share your strategies for showing up on tough days. - Administration & Leadership
How Principals Can Set Up a Sustainable, Equitable Model of Leadership
An award-winning principal on the schoolwide improvements that have come from data-driven goals, transparency, and a culture of trust. - Administration & Leadership
Strategies for Supporting Teacher Growth
Professional learning communities and lesson rehearsals are effective ways to help teachers feel confident and prepared in the classroom.312Your content has been saved!
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How Negativity Bias May Distort Your Perspective
These strategies can help teachers manage negative thinking and can focus more on the positive aspects of their work.
