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March 24, 2022 Today’s teachers face enormous — and exciting and overdue — pressure to “create belonging for all students.” The vocabulary varies across school communities — safe spaces, leaning
March 17, 2022 The concept of “neuroplasticity” has been revolutionary for education. Our brains are always being rewired and forming new neural pathways, and for teachers, the implications couldn’t be
As a 7th-grade science teacher, I love doing inquiry-based activities with my students. Some of these activities are typical examples of project work, which are a quick way for me
Developing a nuanced understanding of the origins and nature of interest can help educators craft meaningful and engaging curricula and lessons. How might we develop curricula and pedagogy that engages
February 10, 2022 Now more than ever, our students need emotional support from their schools and teachers. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), since the pandemic started, there
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January 27, 2022 Every parent knows their child has a unique personality and needs. We know as children develop, their main goal is to have agency in their lives. For
January 18, 2022 In the field of education, we think too narrowly about feedback. We think it is the comments we leave on student work. We ensure that the comments
What does education look like in 2021? Is it students sitting silently at desks? Worksheets and textbooks? Bell ringers and guided notes? These are symbols of traditional learning we have