If there’s one quality teachers need in their bags, it’s durability. Whether your days are spent in messy classrooms with little learners or you simply need something strong enough to hold your multitude of folders, lesson plans, and other on-the-go...
Looking for ways to make complex earth science concepts feel concrete and real to your students is always a challenge. That’s why we’re so excited when we find experiment kits like Ward’s Science Engage Kit Under Pressure. The kit hands...
Critical thinking is the ongoing application of unbiased analysis in pursuit of objective truth. Although its name implies criticism, critical thinking is actually closer to ‘truth judgment‘ based on withholding judgments while evaluating existing and emerging data to form more...
You deserve all of the post-teaching downtime, screens included. And if the Star Trek series is your favorite way to escape into sci-fi, or South Park is your streaming go-to, Paramount+ is a a must-have. Good thing this streaming platform...
Two years ago, someone dear to me was diagnosed with breast cancer. As we searched for ways to talk about illness, fear, and love—especially with the youngest in our families—we found comfort and clarity in picture books. These stories don’t...
What Is Education Technology? Definition, Purposes, and Practical Examples Education technology refers to the purposeful use of digital tools, platforms, and data practices to improve teaching, learning, and school operations. At a glance: Edtech is not the device or app...
Trying to figure out “should I allow social media in my classroom?” can feel like being asked to personally regulate the Mississippi River with a traffic cone. At their core, tools like Instagram, TikTok, and Bluesky are built at a...
National Mathematics Day FAQ Frequently Asked Questions: National Mathematics Day in India What is the focus of National Mathematics Day? Observed on December 22 to honor mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan, it aims to reframe mathematics as a creative, problem-solving discipline—not just...
Cause-and-effect essays help students strengthen their writing skills, while teaching critical thinking, logic, and the art of persuasion. Good cause-and-effect essay topics are clear, engaging, and relevant to students and their interests. Our big list covers a huge array of...
by Terry Heick Grading problems are one of the most urgent bugaboos of good teaching. Grading can take an extraordinary amount of time. It can also demoralize students, get them in trouble at home, or keep them from getting into...
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