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…
Dyslexia, a common learning difference that affects language processing, impacts millions of people worldwide. In fact, an estimated 20 percent of Americans have dyslexia. Furthermore, people with dyslexia represent 80–90 percent of all those with learning disabilities as it…
World Teachers' Day 2024 (October 5) will focus on the theme "Valuing teacher voices: Towards a new social contract for education." This year, we'll emphasize the critical importance of listening to and empowering teachers as we reimagine the future…
The holiday season, synonymous with joy, family gatherings, and festive activities, presents a golden opportunity for students to detach from their digital screens and reconnect with the world around them. In an era where screens dominate our lives, there's…
For the work they do, teachers can never receive enough thanks. Every day, they work tirelessly to inspire and educate future generations. Their work is both challenging and rewarding, and many companies recognize these efforts by offering specific discounts…
As we all know, 2020 was unlike any other year. Professions across the world were pushed to their limits. Medical professionals faced challenges like never before, the hospitality industry came to a stop, and educators were told to leave…
Summer is here and teachers finally have a moment to breathe after what was probably the most chaotic school year of their careers. After taking a moment to reflect on the past year, and savor time with family, teachers…
Alternative teacher certification has existed for a long time. Recently, people have been asking how to get qualified teachers in our nation's classrooms. Alternative teacher certification programs have quickly increased in flexibility and affordability. They offer online classes and…
