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This time of year, kids get warnings about the dangers of too much sun, diving into shallow water, or playing with illegal fireworks. But what about the wild, wild Web — the place where 21st century kids spend most of their time? This...
During this National Teacher Appreciation week, do not expect roses from Governor Scott Walker or chocolates from Chris Christie. This week think of a teacher who made serious changes in your life; think of a teacher that you can immortalize.
Having a rich vocabulary is the secret to being a better writer, creating a fabulous first impression, or conquering any reading test, including the SATs. Read on for quick tips and top sites to beef up any young student's word-stock with the...
What's the dirtiest thing in your classroom? It's not the pencil jar or even the lavatory. It's the the computer keyboard! Read on to learn the best way to clean your computer and keep it running smoothly.
How do you prepare for a virtual field trip? Click through for quick tips for making the most of a live Webcast or virtual trip.
Address bullying at school with these useful tips and helpful advice for teachers.
Assign your students “The Ancestor Project,” an oral history project they will thank you for this year and for many years to come. Read on to get kids to use technology to discover their roots and preserve their heritage.
In this post, you'll find easily digestible audio bites from Dr. King’s speeches, fresh resources for Black History Month, and a new take on some old favorites. Get kids and adults of any culture begging for more social studies.
Books, movies, and other educational resources for teaching Black History
This Advent season, count your blessings. Remember why you started teaching, who you treasure in your life, and why, as an educator, you have the best job in the world.
