Mentors play a pivotal role in personal and professional development. Mentorship is more than just advice—it’s about fostering growth, building confidence, and helping people realize their full potential. Teachers as Mentors For students, the impact of mentorship is profound.…
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…
As we approach the end of 2023, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the dynamic shifts and innovations that have shaped the educational landscape this year. From technology in the classroom to pedagogical transformations, this year has been…
December is synonymous with festivities! While most of us are familiar with Christmas, there are several other holidays celebrated around the globe that are equally significant and joyful. Embracing these multicultural celebrations in the classroom not only educates students…
As the first frost of November blankets the streets and the ambiance of Thanksgiving draws near, there’s no better time to introduce the power of gratitude into our classrooms. Teaching students to embrace thankfulness not only fosters a positive…
When debating the best time of year to be a teacher, there are many top answers. But it is hard to deny the allure of autumn and the holiday season. Perhaps you find the season of thankfulness to be…
Idaho teacher Brooks Hill didn’t grow up dreaming of becoming a teacher. In fact, after graduating college in 2011, he had no idea what field to enter for his career. Certainly, after moving from Utah to Arizona to Boise,…
Peda... what? Most people are completely unfamiliar with the term pedagogy. You may have never even heard the word before. If that's the case, you're probably wondering how to even say it. So, first, it is pronounced PED +…
Five Reasons to 'Fall' in Love Teaching in the Fall Autumn—when the weather is crisp and the air feels full of potential—a new school year begins and offers teachers a chance to start fresh. Fall provides many reasons to…
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…
