Teachers are forces of incredible creativity. We stand in awe of their engaging lessons. The strategies they create to reach every student. And…
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Author spotlight Jill Staake is a Contributing Editor with WeAreTeachers. She holds a B.S. degree in Secondary English Language Arts Education and has…
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Dear We Are Teachers, My principal and I both got divorced in the last couple of years. We developed a friendship outside of…
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Outschool is a teaching platform that offers online classes for kids. The platform is used by homeschoolers, microschoolers, and children enrolled in traditional…
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When school budgets are being decided, it often seems like the purchases for music and the arts get shuffled around and skimmed away…
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Science magazines for kids are a perfect, low-prep way to connect classroom learning to real-world stories, and to let kids sample a diverse…
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One to one correspondence. Cardinality and ordinality. These are all important initial mathematical concepts. But just as foundational is correct number formation. We’ve…
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By Friday, students (and teachers) are tired. Building in some fun Friday activities—whether it’s an hour at the end of the day or…
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Every discipline has its share of jargon, and some of that is certainly necessary. But is it just me, or is education a…
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Do you know about Kwanzaa? If not, you’re missing out on this beautiful holiday that highlights reflection, unity, and joyful gatherings. Kwanzaa offers…