One of the most beautiful things about learning is that each one of your students has a unique set of skills. Their strengths differ from
Read more10 Movies You Can Show In Your Science Classroom
Movies in the classroom evoke a variety of emotions — it just depends on who you ask. Students are usually elated by the thought of
Read more5 Ways to Encourage a Young Teacher
Teaching is one of those unique jobs where you don’t really get any job training once you’ve been hired. Sure, you took classes in college
Read moreBeat the Winter Blues with these 5 Tips
I came across an article recently about January being the most depressing month of the year. It went a step further and identified the most
Read moreThe Best of 2016
2016 has been a big year around here! We ramped up our social media presence and got the chance to connect with so many great educators.
Read more17 things Every Teacher Should Do During Winter Break
A few days off for Christmas and New Years usually means traveling, cooking, present-opening, cleaning, and hopefully a little relaxation gets thrown in, too. But
Read moreFor the Love of Science
Itâs the time of year that every teacher loves and hates: the time when review activities take over our instruction, knowledge is put to the
Read moreExtra 10 Minutes? 6 Review Strategies
10 minutes… when you’re hanging out on the beach or out to dinner with friends, it just flies by, doesn’t it? 10 minutes – gone
Read more8 Ways to Help Students Form Better Study Habits
Many students are successful all the way through high school graduation. They go off to college and discover that their study habits aren’t meeting the demand.
Read moreThe One Thing that Changed the Way I Teach
The first rule of a successful classroom is to have seamless transitions. When students have too much down time in between activities, they have time
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