Plus, No One Starts Out Awesome: Advice for New Teachers
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July 28, 2021

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Rekindling a Sense of Connection in the New School Year 

Activities middle and high school English teachers can use to emphasize community and collaboration as the school year begins.

No One Starts Out Awesome: Advice for New Teachers 

There is no single strategy for success. But positivity, flexibility, a desire to keep improving, and empathy will help along the way.

Team-Building Activities to Help Students Reconnect in the Classroom 

As students return to school after a tumultuous year, here are tips to help them re-engage and ease back into the classroom.

A Fun ‘Survivor’-Themed Classroom Activity That Promotes Science Learning 

Collaboration, reflection, and healthy competition make for lasting memories when teachers use a novel approach to sustain student interest.

How Read-Alouds Can Benefit Older Students 

Hearing their teachers model good literacy skills can help students in upper elementary and middle school become better readers.

Play Will Be More Important Than Ever in Preschool This Year 

Play can help the youngest students transition to in-person learning and develop skills they need for the future.

Belonging, Safety, and Trust: A Recipe for Better Professional Learning 

Professional learning that attends to teachers’ social and emotional needs helps to create a healthier school culture.

The Power of a Democratic Classroom 

A look at how to set up a classroom that promotes shared responsibilities so that students are engaged in their community.

Helping Parents Feel More Comfortable With Tech 

Simple ways teachers can boost parental support for the use of technology in their children’s education.

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