Plus, The Power of a 45-Second Investment in Relationship Building
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June 28, 2023

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3 Common Myths About Learning—and What Teachers Can Do Instead 

With a solid understanding of how people process information, teachers can use evidence-based strategies to guide student learning.

The Power of a 45-Second Investment in Relationship Building 

A short, positive interaction with a student at the start of the school year can pay off all year long.

Expanding Your School’s Nonfiction Collection 

Elementary through high school students are eager for nonfiction. Here’s how to find the books they’ll want to read.

How Dyslexia Can Impact an Elementary Student’s Performance in Math 

Young students with dyslexia may need more story contexts to truly understand the four basic operations.

Making Classic Literature Feel Relevant 

Teachers can focus on timeless themes and connections to current events in order to help students engage with the classics.

Adding SEL to Your School Without Adding to Teachers’ Workload 

Schools can incorporate social and emotional learning without asking teachers to learn a whole new curriculum.

Hosting a ‘Bring Your Grown-Up to Class Day’ in Middle School 

Inviting students to bring important adults to middle school can facilitate engagement, connection, and learning.

Making Space for Native Languages in Newcomer Classrooms video icon

When English language learners are given consistent opportunities to practice their home languages in class, their English proficiency flourishes—along with their sense of belonging and identity.

Helping Students Learn How Best to Read on Digital Devices 

Tips for how teachers can scaffold instruction so that students are adept at reading text on digital devices.

Collecting and Using Student Feedback Throughout the Year 

Student feedback can mean much more than an end-of-year survey—teachers can gather and use it all year to guide instruction.

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