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03/25/2022
Time to review late work policies…
Viewing Late Work Through an Equity Lens A teacher stopped penalizing late work and started asking students questions about why assignments were late. Here’s what he learned.
01/19/2022
Social-Emotional Resources for Parents Navigating the social emotional needs of our children is a very important and sometimes challenging responsibility. Here are some resources to support.
01/19/2022
Educators, in this collection you will find SEL resources for both yourself and for the learners you support. This includes many ideas, supports, and tools both utilized personally by educators and by experts in the field of self-care. The content curated is designed to provide everyone with something that suits their personal needs at any given moment. If you have additional content to suggest, feedback on...
12/15/2021
8 Ways to Grow Students’ Vocabulary By adding even a few of these strategies to your repertoire, you'll help students build vocabularies that will support them no matter what path they choose to pursue.
12/14/2021
Effective PLC
Fostering an Effective Professional Learning Community at Your School A look at how school leaders can promote the establishment and success of a professional learning community for teachers.
Introducing 2021 NCTE Standards....
11/05/2021
I support arts integration in all curriculum.
Using Art to Teach Critical Literacy Skills Fusing the study of art and literary texts is a great way to foster analytic thinking in high school learners.
10/29/2021
How to Maslow Before Bloom, All Day Long Morning meetings are a good place to start, but what you really need is a toolkit of strategies to meet your students’ social and emotional needs all day long.
10/07/2021
Creating a culture for learning
Creating a Culture of Learning A look at three steps schools can take this year to ensure that students are deeply engaged in their learning.
09/26/2021
Interesting and engaging ways to use Flipgrid in the classroom.
9 New Ways to Use Flipgrid in the Classroom The popular tool has features that teachers in any subject can use to help students connect with each other and share their learning.
09/16/2021
https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/15/us/book-ban-controversy-pennsylvania/index.html
Students fight back against a book ban that has a Pennsylvania community divided Students in a southern Pennsylvania school district are battling the latest example of panic spreading over how history and race are taught in schools across the US.