Plus, 5 Tips for Teaching Novels When Students Won’t Read
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February 16, 2022

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The Benefits of Bringing a Book Vending Machine to Your School 

A library media specialist shares logistical tips for using a book vending machine to build a strong reading community at your school.

5 Tips for Teaching Novels When Students Won’t Read 

Making lessons accessible to resistant readers can enhance the learning experience for everyone—including those who read the whole book.

Grace Lin on Giving Young Readers a ‘Sense of Home’ 

The award-winning children’s book author on stories that are like friends you can turn to—and the importance of featuring characters who ‘share a common thread of humanity.’

5 Strategies for Aligning PBL to Real-World Problem-Solving 

The closer project-based learning comes to the messy, complicated problems of our world today, the more students benefit.

4 Ways to Keep Students Moving Forward 

A look at a few ways to guide elementary students who may still be struggling with their learning after the last two turbulent years.

The Advantages of Heterogeneous Student Groups in Math 

When students with diverse performance levels are grouped together, they can all benefit.

Incorporating Students’ Native Languages to Enhance Their Learning 

Teachers don’t have to speak students’ first languages to make room for these languages in middle and high school classrooms.

Improving Parent Engagement at the High School Level 

It’s possible to improve communication with parents and guardians of high school students by rethinking a few outreach strategies.

Creating Authentic Writing Opportunities in the Science Classroom 

Encouraging students to write more frequently in science classes helps them become strong, versatile writers and deepens their scientific thinking.

3 Strategies to Boost Civics Education 

Teachers across the curriculum can promote civil discourse and share digital tools that help high school students develop the skills needs for citizenship.

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