Plus, PBL for Pre-K Through Second Grade
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April 17, 2024

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Question: What’s Your Advice for Handling Difficult Conversations With Parents? 

Educators, learn from your colleagues and share what works for you.

PBL for Pre-K Through Second Grade 

Very young students can benefit from project-based learning, as these detailed steps for a project conducted by preschool students demonstrate.

A Late Work Policy That Works for Teachers and Students 

Creating clear boundaries around when students can submit assignments after the due date can boost morale for everyone.

The Benefits of One-on-One Meetings Between Administrators and Teachers 

Regular informal conversations allow school leaders and teachers to connect on a personal level, building relationships that benefit the whole school.

Using Restorative Communication as a Classroom Management Tool 

By avoiding communication blockers, teachers can help students talk through disruptive behavior in the classroom.

How Pickleball Makes Me a Better Teacher 

An experienced middle school math teacher compares her experience learning pickleball with how she teaches her students.

Putting an Environmental Spin on Literary Analysis 

Secondary students can consider the ecological context in which a text was written to gain new insights into their reading assignments.

Developing Student Leadership 

Schools can use experiential learning as an opportunity to let all students develop their leadership skills.

Engaging the Community on a Personal Level 

To encourage strong, meaningful links with the community, consider this strategy from a former principal, which can lead to lasting rewards.

Growing Teens Into Teachers video icon

Running a preschool inside a high school gives students the chance to try out a career in education—and it benefits the teens and tots alike.

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