As a teacher, you know that prioritizing students’ needs, your work, your personal life, and your well-being during the school year can be difficult, especially…
Brain-Based Strategies to Increase Learner Retention
The goal of utilizing brain-based learning strategies is to maximize time and optimize working memory.
As a teacher, you know that every child learns differently.…
Safely Using Social Media in the Classroom
Social networks provide a valuable space for collaboration and community to exist. Socializing is important, and so is safety, so let's talk about both!
Embrace…
5 Examples of Formative Assessment
Schools of thought on student learning and the learning process constantly evolve based on experience, data and research. One thing is certain, however: there must be…
50 Quick Report Card Comments – For Any Grade
There are things during the school year that teachers often view as highlights, such as assemblies, group activities, plays, performances and graduations. Report card…
20 Fun Earth Day Activities for Kids in the Classroom
As you look around your school, you’ll probably see trash thrown on the playground, food wasted in the cafeteria, and recyclable materials tossed in the garbage can.…
10 Standardized Testing Pros and Cons
Standardized testing pros and cons continue to be hotly debated.
In this article, we’ll break down what proponents say are the pros of standardized testing. We’ll…
