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3 Ways Educators Can Rethink Their Own Professional Growth
The world is now firmly into the 21st century. We can’t rely on learning theory from the past to equip Generation Z students to tackle the…
Renewing a Teaching License Doesn't Help With Professional Growth, Report Finds
Too often, the license-renewal process is a missed opportunity for professional growth, concludes a new report by the New America Foundation.
10 things students want all educators to know
1). Students want you to actually spend the time to get to know them... Get to know your students by name as soon as possible. Learn some...
4 Reasons Why Every Educator Should Read ‘The Gift of Failure’
Why when it comes to parenting and educating that we all need take a deep breath, back-off, and chill out.
Future Ready Schools: Empowering Educators through Professional Learning toolkit
Future Ready Schools: Empowering Educators through Professional Learning toolkit This toolkit provides leaders with a multi-step decision-making process, practical tools, and numerous examples for setting a trajectory of positive change, moving assertively toward achievement of student learning and improvement goals. The toolkit recognizes that improvements in student learning are related to improvements in educator practice …
A Guide to Equity and Antiracism for Educators
Teachers shaken by recent events and wondering how to work for change in our society and schools can start with these lesson plans, videos, and other resources.
What Character Strengths Should Educators Focus On and How?
How do schools that focus on character affect students? One researcher took a close look by comparing schools that focus on moral, civic and performance character.
Should Schools Test the 'Career' Half of 'College and Career'?
Some experts and educators argue that better assessments are needed to determine whether students have the necessary skills to succeed in the workplace.
How Can Education Foster Imagination and Creativity?
Insights about how to cultivate imagination from an all-star cast of educators
Solving the Teacher Shortage: How to Attract and Retain Excellent Educators
This report identifies key factors for teacher recruitment and retention and offers policy recommendations
How General Educators Can Get More Out of IEP Meetings
Participating more actively in your students' IEP meetings benefits the child, their parents, and you.
Letting the Light Shine: How Teacher Leadership Made Me a Better Teacher
Teacher leadership allows educators to influence and elevate others while still doing the job they love. William Anderson shares his insights on leading from the classroom.
Surviving the Teenage Brain: What Educators Should Know
The teenage brain is a "puzzle waiting completion," says the author of a new book. How can its mysteries be better understood by educators and parents?
What Is Your Educational Philosophy?
While lesson planning this summer, educators might also take time to reflect on their core beliefs about learning and teaching.
Why Black Males Need to Answer the Call and Teach
Had you asked me 25 years ago—and some people did—if I’d become an educator, I would have said, “No way! Why would I work in
5 technology trends for the new school year
It’s fair to say technology is ubiquitous in many classrooms, but because it changes constantly, educators are challenged to keep pace with what’s new and next in the classroom.<br>Some…
How to Integrate Growth Mindset Messages Into Every Part of Math Class
Concrete ideas for math teachers looking to incorporate growth mindset into their classrooms.
How Teachers Can Benefit From Virtual Learning Communities
Virtual learning communities can be a way for educators to connect, collaborate, and improve both their individual and collective practice, Jessica Cuthbertson writes.
5 things every educator should know about digital equity
Digital equity involves making sure all students have equal access to technology like devices, software and the internet, as well as trained educators to help them navigate those tools. Find out how the digital divide affects students with learning and physical challenges, minorities, girls, and those from low-income and rural communities.
Why Is Classroom Management Such a Problem for New Teachers?
In an interview, educator and author Roxanna Elden talks about getting new teachers to stay in the classroom, even when times get especially tough.
