From full-fledged lesson plans and virtual field trips to expansive digital archives and opportunities for professional learning, museums have so much to offer beyond the in-person experience. 

As the year ends, high school teachers and administrators can assess their schools’ traditions, celebrations, and student leadership practices.

The end of the school year is a good time to celebrate your accomplishments and revisit your challenges.

Students don’t always speak up in class unless they know the right answer. This strategy encourages them to talk as a way to create knowledge.

Early childhood educators can use differentiation to help young students who may be gifted to thrive academically.

By creating opportunities for students to study outside, teachers can connect their classes to nature through hands-on lessons.

Blended learning stations allow teachers to create exciting interdisciplinary lessons that expose students to a variety of learning modalities.

Students without a family history of higher education benefit from simple lessons on navigating life in college.

A project-based learning unit on homelessness can provide middle and high school students with valuable information and foster empathy for the unhoused.

Making connections, managing schedules, and building up student confidence isn’t always easy, but support from experienced colleagues can make an impactful difference.