Each year from September 15 to October 15, schools celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month across the United States. This month honors the histories, cultures, and contributions of Americans with roots in Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Latin America. For teachers,…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming every industry, from healthcare to customer service. Sometimes, for the better. Other times, the transformation isn't so great. Naturally, one big question arises in education: Will AI replace teachers? The short answer is no—AI will…
The first few weeks of school set the tone for the entire year. Important to note, that includes the relationship between teachers and parents. When parents feel connected and informed, they’re more likely to support classroom efforts and reinforce…
A great school year starts with a positive classroom culture. Before the first bell rings, before content is introduced, and long before assessments begin, students are forming opinions—about you as their teacher, about one another, and about what it…
Technology continues to transform education, offering teachers innovative ways to engage students. Also, tech allows teachers to streamline lesson planning, expedite grading, and enhance classroom management. Here are free tech tools for teachers that you should explore for the…
Summer Reading is Crucial: Practical Tips for Teachers Summer is a time when many students lose ground in reading. In fact, students can lose up to a month of reading progress over the summer if they don’t read regularly.…
State testing can be tough—to effectively support students during state assessments, it’s important to move beyond encouragement and provide clear, actionable support they can rely on. Assessment season can heighten anxiety for many students, especially in the upper elementary…
Spring break isn’t just a time for students and teachers to relax—it’s also a golden opportunity to reset your classroom and bring fresh energy into the rest of the school year. Whether your break is a week or longer,…
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…
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,…
