From the first moment students walk into your classroom, you want them to feel welcome and safe. One important way to do that…
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There’s no hiding the love for Magic Tree House books among students and teachers alike. These fun and adventurous stories are completely historically…
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As we teach students to think critically about texts, one of the concepts we cover is author’s purpose. Here’s what that term means…
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Data security is a big concern with the amount of technology being introduced to schools in recent years. Knowing how to keep information…
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Across the country, students and families are struggling to adjust to busing changes. From New Jersey to Arizona, school bus driver shortages are…
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The science of reading uses a lot of technical terms that aren’t always familiar: phonological awareness, phonics, phonemic awareness, decoding, and so on.…
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We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: Just because we teach children doesn’t mean we are children. Which is why we’re…
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Listen, I know administrators and guidance counselors don’t do it to purposely fluster us, but am I the only one whose school schedule…
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It’s common knowledge among educators that the first year of teaching is a trial by fire, testing your resilience and adaptability at every…
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A strong Parent-Teacher Association (PTA/PTO) can make a real difference for students, teachers, and schools. It’s especially important for educators to understand how…