St. Patrick’s Day is a fun, mid-March holiday that inspires learning about folktales and history, writing stories about magical creatures or lucky finds,…
For years, school community life has been spoken about in almost sentimental terms – the sausage sizzle, the fete, the canteen roster –…
By Feon Chau I am an international educator currently based in Taiwan, but I’ve had many roles in the education space throughout the…
Help students build confidence with poetry using this free diamante poem bundle. These printables walk students through the seven-line structure of a diamante…
From Compliance to Companion: How One District Built an AI Culture That Puts Students First – YouTube Watch On You can watch this…
In today’s classrooms, students have immediate access to apps and on-demand information – but does access to tools equal understanding? Many teachers wouldn’t…
Developing stronger bonds between K–12 and higher education systems is a longstanding recommendation for educational reform; yet these relationships are often underutilized (Darling-Hammond, 2010; Kirst & Venezia,…
A moderated dialogue on multilingual literacy, language development, and the science of reading AbstractAs states and districts increasingly adopt policies aligned with the…
If you haven’t already had a late February break from the classroom, then you’re probably chomping at the bit to relish in the…
As Australia faces a critical teacher shortage, experts say we’re ignoring the elephant in the room: men make up less than 4% of…
Researchers from the University of Edinburgh in Scotland, the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in Germany, and other institutions have completed the biggest…
Dear We Are Teachers, This year, our district rolled out a new curriculum with an aggressive pacing guide. I’m supposed to cover entire…
By Sue Blyth Hall “I didn’t know that I didn’t know what dyslexia is.” This is my favourite line from the soon-to-be-released documentary,…
As the second largest district in the nation, it is no small feat to analyze and understand the needs of Los Angeles Unified…
In many diverse English as a Second Language (ESL) classrooms, sustaining student motivation can be difficult, especially when it comes to vocabulary learning.…
It started with small talk at one of those laid-back faculty mixers—the kind designed for exchanging ideas and sparking new connections. As an…
When you work with kids, every season has the potential to be flu season. But with the right vitamins and supplements, you can…
For a school principal, building high-performing teams starts with making their teachers feel valued, supported, and empowered. A 2024 study by Learning Forward…
This post is sponsored by PowerGistics In K–12 schools, managing dozens or even hundreds of student tablets can present significant logistical challenges. Issues…