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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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Spring Forward: Educator-Approved Tips to Declutter and Streamline Your Day

May 6, 2022 by Sarah Mondestin

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Educators are accustomed to making the most of any physical space, no matter how cluttered. But what about our mental spaces? Here are four spring cleaning ideas to help educators end the year less stressed and more prepared for what’s next.

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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 to Educator: Harness the Power of Science Inquiry from Anywhere

April 5, 2022 by Michelle Newstadt, Ph.D.

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BrainPOP Director of STEM Learning Design—and former science teacher—Michelle Newstadt, Ph.D., has seen inquiry-based learning ignite students’ curiosity.

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3 Ways Educators Can Become Edtech Managers — In Their Classrooms

February 7, 2022 by Sarah Mondestin

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A former school principal and teacher turned BrainPOPper shares strategies for cultivating classroom innovation by focusing on research, design thinking, and 21st-century skills.

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10 Acts of Kindness, Gratitude, and Giving Back to Share with Kids

November 8, 2021 by Guest Blogger

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Kids notice everything. Knowing that makes it all the more important for parents, caregivers, and teachers to model the behaviors we want children to develop, like being kind, showing appreciation, and contributing to the community.

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5 Teacher-Tested Tips to Make Art a Classroom Priority

October 25, 2021 by Julia Bailey

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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

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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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Digital Citizenship: Fostering Safer, Kinder, More Responsible Behavior Online and Offline

October 19, 2021 by Guest Blogger

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Digital citizenship serves as a bridge between character education and technology instruction. Learn how two educators are implementing innovative and meaningful digital citizenship lessons in their respective schools.

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