Plus, 4 Ways to Use the Spring Equinox as a Learning Experience
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February 12, 2025

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A Triangular Approach to Science Instruction 

Combining science literacy, data science, and hands-on learning helps get elementary students engaged in science lessons.

4 Ways to Use the Spring Equinox as a Learning Experience 

Teachers can engage students in creative, informative activities to learn more about the spring equinox and how it is celebrated.

Teaching Young Students How to Overcome Cognitive Overload 

Teachers can help students develop the metacognitive skills to avoid becoming overwhelmed by school demands.

How School Leaders Can Empower Teachers to Deliver Personalized Instruction 

An elementary school principal gives a detailed breakdown of how to roll out a daily class period targeting students’ academic needs and interests.

Aligning Leadership Habits With Leadership Goals 

School leaders can identify and adjust their habits to ensure their actions are creating the positive changes they want to see.

Question: What Do You Do When a Lesson Flops? 

Using Nature to Introduce Math in Preschool 

Young children can learn about math concepts through activities rooted in exploring the outdoors.

How Special Education Students Can Benefit From an Adapted ’Circle of Control’ 

A high school special education teacher explains how a simple visual prompt became an indispensable part of her classroom.

Using Mastery Checks to Assess Student Learning 

Unlike simultaneous, class-wide tests or exit tickets, Mastery Checks allow students to demonstrate learning at their own pace.

Grounding Math Lessons in Picture Books 

Starting lessons with a read-aloud can boost engagement and inspire students to make personal connections to math concepts.

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