Dear We Are Teachers,My principal called this morning and said that a “community member” sent her a picture of me that a local…
ISTELive25 was another energetic and inspiring conference, held in San Antonio this year with hundreds of sessions and exhibitors enjoying the learning and…
By Demarquis Johnson In a world where attention spans are fleeting, it is becoming ever more difficult to engage young learners. To capture…
The future of learning should look, feel, and be different for students and educators, says Christine Anne Royce. Royce makes this case in…
Along offers a way for teachers and students to communicate that is meaningful and authentic. The idea being this can help academically by…
Last week, more than 200 Year 9 students from across Sydney gathered at a new Gen AI workshop aimed at tackling the increasing…
The traditional flipped classroom model, which reverses the conventional lecture-homework structure, has evolved significantly since its inception. In the digital era, especially post-pandemic,…
Nahuatl (pronounced \NAH-wah-tul\) is the language that was spoken by the majority of the inhabitants of central Mexico at the time of the…
Jirout and Klahr (2012) show classrooms that encourage open-ended questions foster deeper engagement. Loewenstein’s Information-Gap Theory (1994) shows that learning is strongest when…
Being an educator is not always the easiest job, but knowing you have made an impact on students’ lives can be so rewarding.…
Want to add a flurry of creativity to your classroom this season? Our free printable has step-by-step instructions for teaching kids how to…
For thousands of years, people have been sharing Aesop’s fables to prove a point or teach a moral. Find our favorite tales to…
It can be hard to get back into the groove after a long holiday break where your students (and possibly you too!) may…
Dear We Are Teachers, My principal and I both got divorced in the last couple of years. We developed a friendship outside of…
Outschool is a teaching platform that offers online classes for kids. The platform is used by homeschoolers, microschoolers, and children enrolled in traditional…
When school budgets are being decided, it often seems like the purchases for music and the arts get shuffled around and skimmed away…
On Tuesday night, the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) released its latest report into the mathematical, reading and scientific literacy of 15-year-old…
Incorporating music in the classroom has many benefits. There has been a big focus on social and emotional learning in recent years, and…
We tell students that learning is its own reward, and that’s certainly true. But it’s also nice to win money and other prizes!…