
5 Great Early-Semester Activities
Taking time to build classroom culture and a community dynamic between students is key at the start of the semester. Here are some activities that help.
Taking time to build classroom culture and a community dynamic between students is key at the start of the semester. Here are some activities that help.
Creating Classroom Community is a vital part of back-to-school for teachers who want to maximize student impact for the entire school year.
We’re recognizing teachers for their passion and the opportunity they have to nurture students – preparing them for success in life.
For 30+ years, Empowered has helped teachers get ready for back to school with resources and support.
Empowered Teacher Erin DiVello has transformed her classroom and her career perspective. She’s also helping to change K-12 education nationally.
As the school year ends, we looked at which FREE classroom activities and learning tools our Empowered Teachers accessed the most.
Braydon Eden teaches English at an alternative high school near Salt Lake City. He uses Empowered’s resources to foster collaboration and win-win moments in his classroom.
Cearra Jones, with our Training Team, shares how a challenging student reminded her that “the sky’s the limit” for learners – and teachers can guide the way.
Jacqueline Valentine, a Empowered Educator in Austell, GA believes education is really about sharing knowledge.
“I’m not running an ‘attractive’ career tech program. I’m not the Cosmo Lab . . . I’m not a digital media lab . . . I’m not a construction lab that builds actual houses. But that doesn’t mean I can’t be as impactful.”