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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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One Step at a Time: Helping Our Kids Transition Back to School

August 30, 2021 by Guest Blogger

BTS 2021

This eagerly awaited back-to-school period is filled with challenges, opportunities, and plenty of emotion. Educators reflect on how grown-ups can help kids navigate yet another “new normal.”

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4 Ways to Build Classroom Community and Connect with Students

July 22, 2021 by Guest Blogger

July Teacher Story

Developing meaningful connections and authentic relationships is essential for building classroom community and helping students succeed.

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District Leaders Weigh In: Meeting School Needs with Edtech Partners

May 24, 2021 by Kari Stubbs, Ph.D.

districts weigh in

District leaders have learned enduring lessons about education throughout the pandemic that will shape future practice. Here are three of the most impactful.

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An Ode to Educators During the Crummiest Year Ever

May 3, 2021 by Guest Blogger

The method and magic of teaching has never been more apparent—or more essential.

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Moms, It’s Time to Celebrate Yourselves and Each Other

May 3, 2021 by Ilana Kurizki

Mother's Day

The best gift we can give ourselves and our fellow moms is authenticity and grace.

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Remote Learning: Here’s What Experts Suggest Teachers Keep

March 19, 2021 by Emma Kate Fittes

Remote Learning

“You can’t put the genie back in the bottle, and I don’t think we should,” says fourth grade English teacher Selena Carrión. “We would be remiss to go back and just return to business as usual.”

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5 Tips for Promoting Empathy and Respect in the Virtual Classroom

August 20, 2020 by Kat Lerner

Tips for promoting empathy in your virtual classroom

Using these 5 tips, you can integrate social and emotional skills into your virtual learning routine and grow your class into a supportive community.

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How to Connect with New Students Virtually

August 17, 2020 by Kat Lerner

How to connect with new students virtually

These six strategies can help you reach your students in meaningful ways and make your time together memorable.

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Mitigating COVID-19 Summer Learning Loss: Educators Weigh In

July 10, 2020 by Ilana Kurizki

Mitigating COVID-19 Summer Learning Loss

In a panel moderated by BrainPOP CEO Scott Kirkpatrick, educators shared their perspectives on how to navigate back-to-school in the wake of COVID-19.

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