Dear We Are Teachers,I’ve been a part of interviews this summer for a vacancy on our team. After researching each of the candidates…
ISTELive25 was another energetic and inspiring conference, held in San Antonio this year with hundreds of sessions and exhibitors enjoying the learning and…
For too long, the conversation around remote First Nations schools has centred on attendance—or the lack of it—framing students and families as the…
The future of learning should look, feel, and be different for students and educators, says Christine Anne Royce. Royce makes this case in…
This article was updated July 2025 Digital image libraries are essential to today’s teachers and students. Yet while stock image sites such as…
Over the last three decades, the field of education in the US has experienced a growing demand for dual language and biliteracy programs.…
Earlier in my teaching career, my first-day-of-class deck included a slide about my professional and personal history to build trust and transparency. I…
The Trump administration is withholding $6.8 billion in federal funding for K-12 schools due for distribution on July 1. Department of Education staff…
On June 27, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a 6-3 ruling allowing parents in Maryland—and potentially nationwide—to request opt-outs from LGBTQ stories…
Australian teachers have been given access to a range of free, evidence-based resources to help them manage their classrooms. The ‘Engaged Classrooms’ resources,…
I LOVE Christmas. At this exact moment, I’m sitting next to my Christmas tree listening to “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing.” My house…
As Japan’s immigrant population reaches record highs in response to demand for workers as the country’s indigenous population ages, volunteers in the Western…
Whether you’re an English teacher, reading specialist, or just a grammar nerd, we get you. Much of the We Are Teachers staff are…
Alphabet books have so many classroom uses. They introduce letter symbols, sounds, and keywords. They can also build vocabulary and knowledge on a…
We’ve all heard about the shift kids are supposed to make from “learning to read” to “reading to learn.” But how can that…
In this edition of The Educator TV, we sat down with Liam Bassett, Director of Digital Learning at Westbourne Grammar School. Bassett discussed…
As a secondary educator, a great service you can do for your students is to get them career ready. Part of that is…
Are there jobs for former teachers that don’t take place in the classroom? Of course there are! Facilitating learning can take place in…
Nothing says winter is here like a nice, warm sing-along, whether it’s during the weeks before or after winter break. Here are the…