Plus, Strategies for Managing Challenging Student Behaviors
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April 6, 2022

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Classroom Management Tips for New Teachers, From a New Teacher 

A first-year elementary teacher transformed her classroom with a focus on social and emotional learning—and a little help from Penny the Positivity Penguin.

Strategies for Managing Challenging Student Behaviors 

Student misbehavior has been particularly agonizing for teachers this year, but there are proactive steps educators can take to remedy it.

4 Ways Teachers Can Stay Grounded 

This teacher pushed back against burnout by revisiting her core beliefs about teaching and her students—and by taking some time off.

Using Wordle in the Math Classroom 

While its connection to spelling is clear, the popular online game can also teach students lessons about math concepts such as probability. 

7 Ways to Get Retrieval Practice Right 

Effective retrieval practice strategies help students identify what they know about a given concept and retain that information for the long-term.

7 Ways to Identify and Overcome Self-Criticism 

How you think about yourself matters to your teaching practice, and these tips can help you persevere through moments of self-doubt.

A Protocol to Encourage Robust Classroom Discussions 

This framework helps students find common ground when it comes to academics and social and emotional learning topics.

Independent Study Allows High School Students to Follow Their Passions 

In a new book, veteran teacher Geraldine Woods shares insights from a quarter-century of directing an independent study program.

Supporting Students With Hidden Disabilities 

Differentiated modes of instruction can provide much-needed resources for students who need additional support.

4 Ways New Teachers Can Make the Most Out of Having a Mentor 

A mentor can be a huge benefit for a new teacher, and these ideas will help you take full advantage of working with an experienced colleague.

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