Scaffolding for Reading: Strategies for Teachers
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Learn how to use scaffolding for reading in your classroom to create engaging learning experiences for all your students.
2-Minute Strategies
Nurturing Students and Yourself: Finding Work–Life Balance in Teaching
2-MIN. READ
Learn how one teacher uses certain tools and routines to find a healthy work–life balance inside and outside the classroom.
Questioning for Deeper Mathematical Understanding
2-MIN. READ
Discover how deep-thinking questions can help students reveal a deeper understanding of the material.
Why Productive Struggle Matters
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Learn how encouraging students’ productive struggle in the classroom promotes collaboration, creativity, and strong thinking skills.
Celebrating Student Growth and Learning
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Find out how celebrating student growth, both big and small, fosters a love for learning in the classroom.
Three Musts for Manipulatives in Math Class
2-MIN. READ
Discover why using manipulatives in math is important.
Make Building Math Fluency Fun
2-MIN. READ
Implement these engaging games in the classroom to make building math fluency fun.
The Long Reach of Literacy Development
2-MIN. READ
Literacy helps students navigate challenges and goals, and it is the foundation of academic success. Learn how to develop literacy skills in the classroom.
Leveraging Student Response Protocols to Enhance Learning
2-MIN. READ
Learn flexible response protocols that help elicit student engagement.
Family Communication Tips for Teachers
2-MIN. READ
Learn how to build relationships with parents as a teacher and make communication with families more positive and productive.
HOW-TO VIDEOS: Using Number Lines in Primary Grades Math
4-MIN. READ
Check out these hands-on tips for using number lines in the primary grades to help your students develop a linear view of numbers.
Six Creative Ways Teachers Are Tracking Student Progress
2-MIN. READ
Help students set, track, and celebrate their goals with these six creative tips.
A Quick Guide to Goal Setting with Students
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Learn how to implement student goal setting in your classroom.
Back-to-School Basics: Time-Saving Organizational Tips
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Learn valuable time-saving tips for Back to School from a seasoned educator.
Transform Your Classroom with Student-Centered Learning
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Find out how creating a student-centered classroom can empower students to take ownership of their learning.
Finish Strong: End on a Positive Note
2-MIN. READ
Here are some helpful ideas for ending the school year on a positive note.
Ignite Your Students’ Reading/Writing Flames with Easy-to-Implement Ideas
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Learn how to ignite your students’ motivation flames around reading and writing.
Turning Mistakes into Teachable Moments
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Turn student mistakes into teachable moments with these activities.
5 Tips for Creating an Accelerated Learning Environment
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Educators and paraprofessionals can use these five quick tips as accelerated learning solutions.
3 Fun Ideas for Keeping Students Invested in Learning
3-MIN. READ
Here are three fun ideas to increase student engagement and keep students motivated throughout the year.
Strategies for Communicating with Challenging Caregivers
4-MIN. READ
These six strategies from teachers will help you communicate more effectively with challenging caregivers.
5 Tips for Keeping Students Actively Participating and Engaged
4-MIN. READ
These student engagement strategies will help bring your quietest students out of their shells and manage your chattiest ones for engaging class discussions.
Help Students Ask Great Questions
4-MIN. READ
Check out these quick tips for helping your students ask better questions to deepen their learning.
Get Your Giggle On! 4 Ways to Use Laughter for Learning
4-MIN. READ
Laughter can help your students learn and improve your instruction. Here are four ways to include more laughter in your life and classroom.
Teacher Stress-Buster: 2 Minutes of Calm
2-MIN. READ
Try this simple mindfulness exercise wherever and whenever you need a moment of calm.