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Dear We Are Teachers, I love teaching, but financially, I’m drowning. After rent, groceries, gas, and student loans, I barely scrape by each month. Side gigs help, but I’m burning out fast trying to juggle everything. I hate that money...

During the course of a school day, sometimes you just need a break. Does that break have to include a video of a cat riding a Roomba? We’re going with yes, which is why we put together this list of...

Break through writer’s block and sharpen communication skills with this list of writing prompts for high school students. Use them for daily warm-ups, journal entries, creative writing, narrative essays, and so much more. We Are Teachers FREE DOWNLOAD Writing Prompt...

Variety is the spice of life. But when you’re running low on time, preparing a variety of healthy and hearty meals to support your school schedule might feel like a distant goal. That’s where Tempo comes in to support your...

There are so many facets involved in the science of reading. In the primary grades, students are just learning how to read, and the five pillars of literacy are the main focus: phonics, phonemic awareness, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension. When...

Bluesky: Education Follows (A–E) Curated by category. Links point to verified Bluesky profiles where available; a few link to primary sites until Bluesky handles are confirmed. A) Pedagogy • Practitioner Edutopia — bsky.app/profile/edutopia.org We Are Teachers — bsky.app/profile/weareteachers.bsky.social Catlin Tucker...

If you teach music tech, you know how important it is for students to get their hands on virtual instruments, plug-ins, and recording software. But if you are a teacher with a hobby or side-gig in music, those resources can...

Good nonfiction reads can be just as engaging and intriguing as fiction, especially when they’re about topics that appeal to a reader’s personal interests. This roundup of nonfiction books for young readers includes biographies of sports stars, civil rights activists,...

America’s story is a rich but complex one in which a select few famous Black people have taken center stage in the struggle for equal rights for Black people. Their strength, courage, and determination have left an indelible mark on...

Working in a co-teaching-style relationship is more than just having a colleague. It’s like being thrown into a marriage with 20-plus kids and knowing that it has to work, at least for a year. Ideally, these teaching marriages work out...