Transform your classroom into a creative wonderland this season with winter bulletin boards that do double duty as winter classroom door decor. From magical castles to K-pop stages to cozy kindness villages, these ready-to-use kits bring color and excitement to...
If you love a good deal on major appliances as much as you love a well-organized classroom (so, a lot), you’ll love this: Whirlpool offers teachers a well-deserved discount to help make home life a little easier. After all, you’re...
Recognize your students’ hard work with these free printable science fair certificates—perfect for classroom showcases, school-wide science fairs, or homeschool-learning projects. With more than 40 unique award titles and a customizable blank version, it’s easy to celebrate every student’s effort,...
by Terry Heick Before the ideas, let me preface this by acknowledging that many of these–if not most–aren’t feasible in most classrooms and schools. I taught for years and tried to shoehorn ideas like this into my teaching, and it...
Educational Technology Integration: Essential Digital Tools for Both Assessment and Strategic Planning in K-12 Education Education leaders want to help their students succeed, which is much easier with new software programs. Demonstrating transparency while achieving district goals is possible without...
By the time you come home from a day with your classroom kids to an evening with your own little one, your checklist is probably overflowing. Making one more decision for the day? No, thank you. Thankfully, when it comes...
Anyone who’s ever spent an afternoon in detention knows the drill: a silent classroom, a packet of work, and a teacher who would probably rather be anywhere else. At Morse High School in Bath, Maine, school counselor and Outing Club...
contributed by Kim Lee One of the most pure and deeply inspirational relationships is that of a devoted teacher and a willing student. Almost everyone has a favorite teacher, and those we liked less. What causes us to still cherish...
A Basic Framework For Teaching Critical Thinking In School by Terrell Heick In What Does Critical Thinking Mean?, we offered that ‘(c)ritical thinking is the suspension of judgment while identifying biases and underlying assumptions to draw accurate conclusions.’ Of course,...
Nearly one in five teachers say they definitely won’t or may not return to their classroom jobs next year. If you’re one of the many who’ve decided it’s time to move on, you may wonder what’s next. First up: Schedule...
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