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Planners for Planners
For many teachers, picking their new planner is something of a ritual. Here is a list of the top five teacher planners that are sure to help with organization, focus, and inspiration all year.
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Explore and Create With Augmented and Virtual Reality
Virtual reality isn’t just for gamers. It’s a fantastic teaching tool that works well for virtual learning and beyond.
How one class project launched an international business that’s making a difference.
No one is ever too young to make a positive impact on the world around them! Read about Evalyn’s inspiring story.
The Must-Have Layers for Spring
Finish out the year in style! Kick off spring cleaning with your closet.
9 Research Findings and How to Apply Them in Your Career
While the studies continue to assess the findings about education, some initial studies offer concerning results but also cause for hope.
Leading Uncommon Greatness: His Mother’s Story
Want to transform your class from mediocrity to Super Bowl champion? Well, you don’t even need a Peyton Manning, if you have the man behind the Manning. Coach Tony Dungy has been one of the most inspiring characters in football, and now we’ll use his inspiring words and ideas to help guide your teaching careers. […]
Podcast Review: “Truth for Teachers”
“Truth for Teachers” offers a refreshingly honest perspective on an array of educational topics. If you want to really dig into the truth about teaching, this is the podcast for you.
Powerless Dynamics
School has long been rife with power structures. Recently we’ve come to discover that learning is done best when power is placed with the individual. Putting a belief in the individual – the teacher, the learner – ensures that ownership is felt in each role. But, unfortunately, structures and dynamics haven’t caught up with our knowledge yet.
The Case Against Zero
Grading is one of the most controversial topics in any school staff meeting. I believe that no student should ever get a 0.
Tech that makes teaching and learning easier
After more than a year of at least partially virtual instruction for many, some teachers are reverting to low-tech tools upon their return to full in-person instruction. Here are a few EdTech tools that are worth keeping around, even after virtual learning. Bonus: The basic option on each is free for teachers to try.