Education

You can never have too many books for preschool! We read aloud to this age group for so many reasons: to build vocabulary, knowledge, and pre-reading skills; boost social and emotional learning; inspire class projects and play; make kids laugh;...

Elementary music teachers are often the unsung heroes of their schools. They keep students of all ages engaged, teach real music skills, and somehow pull off concert after concert, event after event. It’s a big job, and it takes the...

Finding good team-building games for adults can be tricky, especially when it comes to school staff meetings. You might be working with a mixed group where some school staff already know each other while others are brand-new to the school....

Middle school students faced plenty of issues even before the social, political, and economic upheavals of today. At the same time, challenges to what students are allowed to read in school have made some of their experiences even more marginalized...

Fourth grade is a magical time for reading growth. With increasingly profound themes and complex topics, the best chapter books for 4th graders can inspire and stretch readers. They allow kids to both see themselves in stories and build knowledge...

Artificial intelligence (AI)—computer systems that are used to perform tasks that involve reasoning, decision-making, and creating—is the latest technology to challenge education. Like computers and the internet before it, AI promises to change the future of work. And that means...

Are you teaching students about the art of video editing this year? Or do you enjoy photo and audio editing as a fun pastime or after-school side gig? Either way, teachers can get 40% off editing software with CyberLink! Teachers...

Having regular opportunities to speak English in low-pressure, supportive settings can make a huge difference in the confidence, language development, and sense of belonging of our multilingual students. Whether it’s chatting with a classmate, asking a question at the front...

This list of fun icebreaker questions is perfect for the first day of school, or you can also use them with campers, sports teams, youth groups, and morning meetings. There are options here for icebreaker questions for teens and kids...

We’ve all seen it: A student turns in a paper full of info from Wikipedia or TikTok, and when you ask if they checked their sources, they shrug. Today’s students live online, but few have been taught how to evaluate...