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Teaching Podcasting: A Curriculum Guide for Educators
10 things students want all educators to know
1). Students want you to actually spend the time to get to know them... Get to know your students by name as soon as possible. Learn some...
4 Reasons Why Every Educator Should Read ‘The Gift of Failure’
Why when it comes to parenting and educating that we all need take a deep breath, back-off, and chill out.
A Guide to Equity and Antiracism for Educators
Teachers shaken by recent events and wondering how to work for change in our society and schools can start with these lesson plans, videos, and other resources.
Educators Need Better Video Analytics to Measure Learning
Measuring quality of service is big business in the streaming video world, but educational video metrics lag far behind. Part of the reason is that educators need completely different metrics.
How The Goop Lab Filmed a Woman’s Real, Live Orgasm
With an all-female crew, a 90-year-old sex educator, and a little bit of tequila.
What Motivates A Student’s Interest in Reading and Writing
Educator Larry Ferlazzo details how to make reading and writing relevant to students lives in order to motivate them.
Why kids still need ‘real books’ to read — and time in school to enjoy them
An award-winning educator explains why kids should be allowed to choose their books and be given time to read in class.
Should Schools Test the 'Career' Half of 'College and Career'?
Some experts and educators argue that better assessments are needed to determine whether students have the necessary skills to succeed in the workplace.
How Can Education Foster Imagination and Creativity?
Insights about how to cultivate imagination from an all-star cast of educators
What Is Your Educational Philosophy?
While lesson planning this summer, educators might also take time to reflect on their core beliefs about learning and teaching.
Letting the Light Shine: How Teacher Leadership Made Me a Better Teacher
Teacher leadership allows educators to influence and elevate others while still doing the job they love. William Anderson shares his insights on leading from the classroom.
Surviving the Teenage Brain: What Educators Should Know
The teenage brain is a "puzzle waiting completion," says the author of a new book. How can its mysteries be better understood by educators and parents?
Solving the Teacher Shortage: How to Attract and Retain Excellent Educators
This report identifies key factors for teacher recruitment and retention and offers policy recommendations
What Character Strengths Should Educators Focus On and How?
How do schools that focus on character affect students? One researcher took a close look by comparing schools that focus on moral, civic and performance character.
Why Black Males Need to Answer the Call and Teach
Had you asked me 25 years ago—and some people did—if I’d become an educator, I would have said, “No way! Why would I work in
5 technology trends for the new school year
It’s fair to say technology is ubiquitous in many classrooms, but because it changes constantly, educators are challenged to keep pace with what’s new and next in the classroom.<br>Some…
How Schools Are Failing Their Quietest Students
Meet the educators who are working to change that.
