Plus, A Simple Tool to Help Teachers Regulate Their Emotions
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November 10, 2021

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Helping Students Reacclimate to Being With Others All Day 

Many students are still a little overwhelmed at being around their peers, though they’re also excited. Some simple strategies can help them adjust to being back in school.

A Simple Tool to Help Teachers Regulate Their Emotions 

In a year that’s bringing a lot of stress, this tool is no cure-all, but it can help teachers keep their emotions in check.

5 Reasons to Actually Encourage Students to Use Wikipedia 

Despite its drawbacks, the online encyclopedia has value, particularly for those just getting started with research.

How to Open Class Participation to Everyone 

Having a wide range of participation tools—in addition to cold calling—helps teachers encourage students of all backgrounds and dispositions to contribute.

3 Steps School Leaders Can Take to Support Teachers Right Now 

Educators’ well-being impacts students’ well-being and learning, so it’s imperative that school leaders find ways to make teachers’ workload more manageable.

How Cooperative Learning Can Benefit Students This Year 

Working on tasks that have been carefully designed to require collaboration helps students develop interpersonal skills.

Setting Up Strong Family Engagement in the Early Grades 

Good connections between classrooms and families can sustain young students’ success.

Using Oral History Projects to Boost SEL 

When middle and high school students listen to each other tell their stories, they build stronger relationships—a key part of social and emotional learning.

Just-in-Time Professional Development for Edtech Tools 

Microlearning is an efficient way school leaders can set up bite-sized learning experiences for the tools teachers are using.

Implementing Blended Learning With Pre-K Students 

Teachers can encourage pre-K students to develop independent learning skills—while avoiding inappropriate amounts of screen use.

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