Plus, Guiding Older Students to Enter and Exit the Classroom Smoothly
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November 17, 2021

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Leading Through a Staffing Shortage 

A lack of substitute teachers has educators feeling strained, but there are things principals can do to help.

Guiding Older Students to Enter and Exit the Classroom Smoothly 

After so much time out of school, middle and high school students may need multiple refreshers on classroom procedures.

A Sustainability Strategy for New Teachers 

To help offset the stress of teaching and make it a viable career in the long term, new teachers need a plan—this year more than ever.

How to Give Positive Feedback on Student Writing 

If your corrective feedback is very detailed but your positive comments are quick and vague, you may appreciate this advice from teachers across the country.

Making PE More Enjoyable for Students With Physical Disabilities 

For many of these students, physical education activities can be difficult. Personalized stories that cast them as their favorite hero may motivate them to persevere.

How Preschool Teachers Can Reclaim a Sense of Joy and Purpose 

For preschool teachers having a tough time this year, focusing on small wins with students may help.

4 Ways to Make Parent-Teacher Conferences Easier 

It’s an intense time, but you can make things go smoother with these simple preparation strategies.

Using the Socratic Method In Your Classroom 

Students can sharpen their critical thinking and communication skills by answering a series of focused questions on their reading.

Using Webb’s Depth of Knowledge to Teach the U.S. Constitution 

Norman Webb’s framework is an invaluable scaffold in guiding high school students to understand this founding document more deeply.

How to Incorporate Visual Literacy in Your Instruction 

When students make observations, they learn how to describe what they see, interpret the images, and then make deeper connections.

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