Incorporating Black History Month in your classroom effectively means going beyond surface-level celebrations and weaving Black history, culture, and contributions into daily learning. Below we provide some impactful ways (and resources) you can do this. Incorporating Black History Month…
It's time to recognize the vital role of school counselors during National School Counseling Week 2025 (NSCW). This year, the event runs from February 3-7, 2025, with the theme "School Counseling: Helping Students Thrive." Hosted by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), the weeklong celebration…
Teaching is more than a job; it’s a calling that touches lives and shapes the future. It’s a job with real meaning because it changes lives, one student at a time. Perhaps best of all, teaching is a profession…
We're celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a visionary leader who championed equality, justice, and service. Below, you'll find ideas for how you can incorporate days of service in your life, in your classroom,…
Have you been reflecting on where we are and where we want to be? Goal setting is a powerful tool for shaping our lives and careers, providing a roadmap to success. Without clear objectives, it’s easy to feel adrift,…
It seems that every January, we all vow to make this the year we get fit. But what does that even mean? You don't have to be running marathons every weekend to be healthy. So let's make this the…
A Fresh Start for the New Year As we step into a new year, many of us are tempted to reflect on our goals and aspirations. Maybe you've already stumbled on a New Year’s resolution, or perhaps you haven’t…
The holiday season is finally here—a much-needed time to unwind and recharge after months of dedication to your students. But teachers, how can you make the most of your holiday break without feeling overwhelmed or wasting the precious downtime?…
The holiday season isn’t just a time for celebrations and family—it’s also a chance to invest in yourself. For current educators, this period offers a moment of calm to reflect and consider opportunities for improvement in the coming year.…
The Department of Defense (DoD) SkillBridge program offers transitioning service members the ability to develop additional skills and certificates for civilian employment after active duty. SkillBridge allows service members to gain experience through additional training, apprenticeships, or internships during…
