Every teacher knows the drill. You’re deep into explaining the intricacies of a new concept when suddenly a hand shoots up, not with…
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It’s no secret that teachers spend money out of their own pockets to make sure students have the tools and resources they need…
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Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849) is best known for his horror and mystery writing, but he wrote much more than that. Poe’s writing career…
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Over the course of their careers, teachers develop their own lexicon for addressing classroom happenings. How many of these do you remember from…
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I have some pretty strong opinions about theme days. More often than not, they are a burden on families (don’t get me started…
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Do you like to keep inexpensive gift ideas for students on hand to celebrate holidays, birthdays, or special accomplishments? Do you like to…
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You might teach across multiple class periods, but that doesn’t mean you can’t foster a sense of community with all the different students…
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Note-taking is one of those lifelong skills that will help students in your class today as well as in college and beyond. Taking…
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Dear We Are Teachers, It’s my third week of teaching at a new school this year, but my 10th year overall teaching 8th…
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Are you looking for some convenient all-in-one gadgets to keep your classroom moving along? Then this HP DeskJet is worth considering, especially as…