Helpful Tips and Encouragement
Using Differentiation in the Classroom
Differentiated instruction is the process of tailoring lessons to meet each student’s individual interests, needs, and strengths. Teaching this way gives students choice and flexibility in how they learn, and helps teachers personalize the learning for each child.
Helping Students Who Don’t Have Internet at Home
In 2020, an estimated “two-thirds of school-aged students around the world didn’t have internet access.” Here are some solutions for those students without access to the internet at home.
Making the Best Use of Your Free Time
Educators, whether you are a rookie or a seasoned veteran, ramping up your time management skills allows you to catch your breath and make the best use of your time during free periods.
How Teachers Can Handle Difficult Co-Workers
Dealing with difficult co-workers adds another level of stress to your already demanding career. The following are suggestions on how to handle difficult co-workers.
5 Ways to Improve Your Bulletin Boards
Bulletin Boards are a mainstay of classrooms from kindergarten to high school. Interactive bulletin boards created or managed by students lead to increased buy-in and use by the students.
How to Help Students Flourish Academically
“When students believe they can get smarter, they work harder.”
Taking the Mystery Out of Note-Taking
Teachers, you can help your students by taking the mystery out of how to take notes.
Handling Disrespectful Students
How can teachers handle rude students and create a healthy learning environment?
Handling Disagreements Between Students
Arguments and fights can turn into teachable moments. You are teaching students how to solve problems not only in the classroom but also in the real world.
How to Love Unlovable Students
Sometimes students are clearly behaving poorly. How can teachers have empathy and help them behave better? We’ve compiled a few tips to help:
Classroom Storage Tips and Tricks
Keeping your classroom organized can be a challenge. How do you manage your storage without creating a sterile environment?
Curriculum Ideas for Prevention of Drug and Alcohol Abuse
By taking at least one hour of class each year to teach about drug prevention, you may help save the life of one of your students.