Plus, Teaching Through Asking Rather Than Telling
George Lucas Educational Foundation
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July 19, 2023

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Who Should Evaluate Teachers? 

Integrating peer review systems into teacher evaluations can lead to improved teacher effectiveness, academic achievement, and collaboration among colleagues.

Teaching Through Asking Rather Than Telling 

High school teachers can promote active learning by strategically replacing some direct instruction with questions that produce thoughtful conversations.

Taking a Playful Approach to Assessment video icon

When teachers bring collaboration, creativity, and choice into assessment, anxiety and dread give way to confidence and joy as students show off what they have learned.

Building an Identity as Assistant Principal 

By carefully developing key leadership skills, assistant principals can ensure that they accomplish their goals without burning out.

A PBL Unit on Life as a Young Teen 

Project-based learning that’s student-designed and relevant to their lives can have a profound impact.

Celebrating Student Interests to Create a Positive High School Culture 

Events that center students’ picks in art, music, and food can create powerful opportunities for them to increase their sense of belonging.

Guiding Middle Schoolers to Make Good Choices 

Students who can tap into their values and think about the future are more likely to make choices driven by kindness.

Teaching Climate Change in Every Subject 

New Jersey teachers are integrating the state’s new climate change standards across K–12. We dropped in to see how they’re doing it.

4 Ways to Build Relationships With Students Whose Backgrounds Differ From Yours 

Care, respect, and a thoughtful approach that appreciates the diversity within the classroom work together to promote strong relationships.

Mapping Intentions for Back to School video icon

Preparing for a new school year means more than printing, decorating, and organizing—it’s also about getting into the right frame of mind.

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