When you spend all day connecting with students, parents, and admins, it’s important to be able to disconnect from work once you come home. Of course, “disconnecting” can mean something different for every teacher; to you, it may mean catching...
Take the stress out of poetry with this set of acrostic poem templates made for elementary students. Whether your class loves writing or avoids it at all costs, these low-prep printables give students a clear starting point so they can...
Cognitive dissonance is the psychological discomfort people feel when their beliefs, values, or self-image conflict with their actions, decisions, or new information. Definition Cognitive dissonance is a theory in psychology describing the tension that arises when a person holds inconsistent...
Graduation is a special time for everyone—a celebration of academic achievement and growth on every level. Many schools hold graduation ceremonies at multiple grade levels, from simple preschool and kindergarten celebrations to more formal middle and high school commencements. A...
Teachers are on their feet all day: Standing in front of the board, walking between students’ desks, monitoring the lunch room, escorting students to the bus at the end of the day, and more. And when you factor in some...
Creative expression can be a powerful support for students’ social‑emotional learning. Through the creative process, art projects promote self-expression, enhance emotional well-being, and offer new ways of identifying, processing, and coping with big feelings. In this roundup, you’ll find art...
The following list highlights platforms verified by ESSA standards, university research, and widespread adoption by educators from grade 3 through higher education. An online math and reading-focused learning platform that provides 1:1 learning, personalized lessons, and parent reporting. Before creating...
When you’re in the classroom, that’s where you want your mind to be. After all, it’s hard to focus on the students in front of you or how best to use your planning period if you’re thinking about whether or...
Teaching complex science topics can sometimes feel like asking students to imagine the invisible. That’s why hands-on labs like the Bio-Rad BacTalk Cell Signaling Kit can be such game changers. Instead of just reading about how biological systems work, students...
Janalyn Tuazon-King has followed in her dad’s footsteps in more ways than one. Now teaching the same grade he does, the father‑daughter duo has found a joyful way to celebrate their bond by twinning in matching outfits at school! When...
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