Key points: When students feel connected to teachers, their learning flourishes Simple steps to navigate difficult classroom discussions 4 key findings on student engagement For more news on student well-being, visit eSN’s SEL & Well-Being hub A recent Gallup survey asked more than 2,000 Gen Z students which factors coalesce to make the best middle/high…
Key points: Fostering interest in teaching at the high school level is important to creating a pipeline of future teachers Students want more career-connected learning Real-life work experiences: The unseen curriculum for high school success For more news on career readiness, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub As teacher shortages continue to challenge K-12 education, it’s…
I’m trying to wrap-up my annual “Best” lists before the end of the year, and today it’s time for another one. Nine years ago I began publishing a regular Classroom Instruction Resources Of The Week post. You can see all my “Best” lists on instructional strategies here. Here are my choices from the past few months:…
Here are some recent useful posts and articles on educational policy issues (You might also be interested in seeing all my “Best” lists related to education policy here): Parents Sue Lucy Calkins, Fountas and Pinnell, and Others Over Reading Curricula is from Ed Week (see below). This is an important comment about the ridiculous…
I’ve begun this weekly post where I’ll be sharing resources I’m adding to The Best Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Resources or other related “Best” lists. Also, check out “Best” Lists Of The Week: Social Emotional Learning Resources. Here are this week’s picks: I’m adding this tweet to Best Posts On “Motivating” Students: A teacher motivates…
Are district leaders making plans? I sure hope so. Especially with the winter holidays coming up, there’s not much time. See The Best Resources To Support Schools, Teachers, Students & Families In The Face Of Trump’s Deportation Threats. Perhaps school districts should start training staff how to deal with ICE raids during student drop-off…
Key Takeaways: Understanding Emotional Challenges Transitioning to a nursing home can be an emotional challenge for families, as it marks a significant change in daily life and living arrangements. Recognizing that feelings of anxiety and loss are common can help everyone navigate this period more effectively. Engaging in open conversations about these feelings is crucial….
Reading Time: 3 minutes This post is a modified version of an article that originally appeared on the Cengage EMEA “Unstoppable Minds Blog.” Cengage EMEA Student Ambassador Bryony Hoyle from Trinity College Dublin shares some practical tips that your students can use to balance study and life while in college. The transition from high…
Teaching and learning are easier when you connect with each other. Teaching and learning are easier when you connect with each other. Classroom Ideas, Building Relationships, Positive School Culture We Are Teachers
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