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Spark Curiosity in Middle School Science with the Claims-Evidence-Reasoning Process

March 9, 2023 by Julia Bailey

BPS

As they engage with exciting and relatable guiding questions that connect with their day-to-day lives, students learn that everything in the world around us is science, and anyone can be a scientist. It all starts with tapping into curiosity and asking questions.

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To All the New Teachers, On Your First Day of School

August 9, 2022 by Rachel Eisenman

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It’s natural to feel all the feelings during back-to-school season—especially if you’re a first-year teacher! Take heart: We tapped seasoned educators for their advice and insights to empower you on your journey.

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Self-Reflection and Self-Assessment: 8 Ways to Help Students Take Center Stage in Their Learning

June 10, 2022 by Julia Bailey

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When we move beyond traditional assessments and rubrics, and build in everyday moments of self-reflection and self-assessment, students are empowered to think and talk about their progress with a growth mindset. These skills are crucial for a lifetime of learning.

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“We Need to Be People Again”: Educator Moms Reflect on Lessons Learned During the Pandemic

May 4, 2022 by Guest Blogger

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For educator moms, the last two years have been a delicate balancing act.

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Why Downtime Is the Best Time to Spark Creativity and STEAM Learning

April 14, 2022 by Guest Blogger

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Does a long weekend, school holiday break, or approaching summer vacation set you on a quest to plan a full lineup of activities and outings for your family? Get started with these five STEAM-focused ideas!

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Turning Around the Question: Helping Students Foster Critical Thinking and Research Skills

April 12, 2022 by Guest Blogger

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When information is abundant, what does it take to teach kids to dig deeper? Educators weigh in.

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Educator Perspectives: Empowering Teachers to Support Learner Diversity

January 20, 2022 by Guest Blogger

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How can we support educators to leverage students’ strengths, engage their interests, and meet varying learning needs? Two educators share their experience and insights.

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Supporting Readers with Microsoft Immersive Reader and BrainPOP

December 1, 2021 by Julia Bailey

Immersive Reader

We connected with two educators to learn how they’re leveraging this new feature, and the impact they’re seeing among students.

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5 Teacher-Tested Tips to Make Art a Classroom Priority

October 25, 2021 by Julia Bailey

Arts in the classroom

Even if your school doesn’t have dedicated art rooms or programs, the arts can still have a big impact on students when integrated with subjects across the curriculum. Why not bring more of that magic into the classroom?

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Social and Emotional Learning: Five Life Skills for the Classroom and Beyond

October 21, 2021 by Dana Burnell

SEL

Read how one educator creatively incorporates essential life skills into her instruction to meet students where they are—and promote educational and personal development.

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