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Teaching Vocabulary: Tackling the Word Gap with Effective Vocabulary Instruction
How many unknown vocabulary words in a text can a student skip over before comprehension is affected? Read this altered…
Ways To Reduce Stress for Students: 3 Actionable Classroom Tips
In his book, Mind Rules, John Medina describes key principles on how the brain works. One of these principles is…
Why Do School Improvement Plans, Initiatives, and Implementations Fail?
Educators believe in the importance of learning from our mistakes and failures, and it isn’t uncommon to hear conversations about…
How to Support New Teachers (When You Have Limited Time)
According to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the annual turnover rate for teachers is about 16% a year;…
How does School Culture Extend to PLC and Faculty Meetings?
In the book, the culture code, by Daniel Coyle, he describes a contest that was created by Peter Skillman. Each…
Social Emotional Learning in the Classroom – A Guide for Elementary Teachers
A lot of the buzz around education today is around engagement, academics, and catching kids up. While everyone would love…
