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.
Using our playlist-maker activity, we’ve made two lists of 11 songs to keep your classroom energized, engaged, and hard at work on their path to individual self-discovery. Here’s how they break down.
A collective struggle among troubled students reveals the immense power in teachers’ hands.
As of March, 2022, Medical cannabis is allowed in 36 states, but is being ‘legal’ really enough to stop teachers from being fired over it?
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As another school year ends, now is a better time than ever to reconnect with your mission.
2022 was the year that our teaching shortage really hit America like a ton of bricks. Pundits with 15 minutes of Googling under their belts will offer reductive explanations about COVID-19 stress, about unemployment rates, and about burnout.
Often curling up with a good book can be a way to separate your mind from the daily to-do’s, a precious hour or so of escapism.
It all started in 2009, when then-English teacher Tracee Orman was building a unit around “The Hunger Games.” In her planning, she did what many teachers do: a search online to see what types of materials were already out there to borrow or purchase.
Looking for a tasty/easy to make breakfast to start off your day? This recipe can even be prepared the night before so you can sleep in and eat healthy!