Sometimes building connections and community matters more than adhering stringently to all of the rules, teachers say.
A process that integrates peer and teacher feedback with periods of revision drives deeper learning for middle and high school students.
Teachers can help students master grade-level content by giving feedback that supports independent learning and progress.
When students understand the various parts of nonfiction texts, they’re more prepared for college or work after high school.
This free tool helps students in the classroom and at home stay on the same page—and there are benefits for teachers as well.
School leaders using video to communicate with their communities—for everything from campus tours to fundraising appeals—can maximize their impact with these tips.
Puppets help early childhood teachers encourage deeper relationships and bolster their learners’ confidence and communication skills.
A school staff that makes a point of expressing gratitude—even during a pandemic—can positively impact students and lift morale.
When high school students assess each other’s work, they have an authentic audience and may be more likely to act on suggestions.
Teachers and students can get off to a good start by determining their values and setting expectations for each other as a group.