Plus, When Teachers Overcome Math Anxiety, Students Benefit
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May 5, 2021

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Virtual Teaching Practices With Staying Power 

Remote teaching prompted teachers to find new ways to reach kids and build a feeling of community, and some of those will be well worth keeping.

When Teachers Overcome Math Anxiety, Students Benefit 

To prevent the rise of math anxiety in elementary students, teachers need confidence in their own conceptual understanding of the subject.

Teachers Opt For More Leniency, and Get Better Work 

Extending understanding in subtle ways can lead to more student ownership, and unleash unexpected possibilities in the classroom.

The Mistake-Friendly Classroom 

Learning from mistakes is crucial for growth. Here are a few ways teachers can prepare to take advantage of them.

Incorporating Asian American and Pacific Islander Experiences in Elementary School 

These books help students explore historical and contemporary experiences of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities.

Making Classrooms More Inclusive for Multilingual Learners video icon

Taking an asset-based approach to supporting students who are new to the English language can help them thrive.

Building a Sustainable Future—One Classroom at a Time 

A mini-golf course, a canoe trip down the local river, a discussion about environmental justice. Here’s how schools are teaching students about environmental science.

One-on-One Conferences as a Tool for Building a Rapport With Students 

A high school English teacher discusses the logistics behind meeting with each student individually—and more importantly, why it’s a good idea.

How to Use Images to Teach Creative Writing 

Landscape paintings can inspire elementary students to use their five senses and incorporate imaginative details in their writing.

Teaching Elementary Students About the Concept of Injustice 

Students gain a rich understanding of civil rights when they build from their ideas of fairness to the larger issue of justice.

HAPPY TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK
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