Summer 2021 Reads for Teachers

These aren’t exactly beach reads, but they’ll be useful when teachers want to reflect on the past year—and plan for the future.

Outdoor learning can refresh instructional practices and bolster student engagement in both rural and urban schools.

Three things every administrator can do to encourage teachers at the end of this difficult year—and in the future as well.

When teachers read out loud to students, modeling the skills of good reading, it improves kids’ reading mastery.

A teacher who spent 13 years in the Middle East shares ideas on how to support Arabic-speaking students in learning English.

Strategies general and special education teachers can use to clearly communicate to all students that they are equal partners.

Ethnic studies proponents say K–12 curriculum has remained largely Eurocentric and disconnected from the growing population of students of color in the U.S.

Teaching middle and high school students how to study helps them see for themselves why and when to use different strategies for learning.

Alumni at a predominantly White high school opened up about the racism they experienced as students—and helped change the culture of the school.

In this excerpt from her new book, Alex Shevrin Venet explains how she makes decisions that support students who have experienced trauma.