- Brain-Based Learning
A Strategy for Flexible Thinking
Taking a break when they hit a rough patch can help students self-regulate and learn how to face challenges with confidence.Your content has been saved!
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How to Be an Effective SEL Coordinator
Maybe you’re considering being an SEL leader or are already in that role; either way, these tips and resources can offer some guidance..Your content has been saved!
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6 Ways to Upgrade Old-School Book Reports
These creative alternatives to book reports can spark imaginations, boost comprehension, and reignite a love for reading.Your content has been saved!
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Facing Cell Phone Distractions Head-On
When students—and teachers—aren’t distracted by cell phones, everyone can focus on learning. Here’s how one teacher came up with a system that works.Your content has been saved!
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3 Powerful, Hidden Gem Tech Tools
FETC 2025 presenter and edtech aficionado Adam Bellow shares three impactful, lesser-known tools that can benefit students and staff alike.Your content has been saved!
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Getting Middle School Students to Actually Turn in Their Homework
This simple online homework tracker helps students remember when assignments are due—and empowers them to actually complete their work.Your content has been saved!
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Using Design Thinking to Solve Wicked Schoolwide Problems
This five-step process helps school leaders guide their community through conversations about how to address tough issues.108Your content has been saved!
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Question: What’s a “Stolen” Idea That Worked for You?
Educators don't have to reinvent the wheel. A "stolen" idea is often as good as one that's brand new. Share what's worked for you! - Assessment
4 Test-Taking Strategies That Help Students Show What They Know
By teaching students to approach test questions critically, you can help them accurately show what they've learned and avoid picking wrong answer choices.138Your content has been saved!
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What an Award-Winning School Leader Has Learned From Shadowing His Students
A simple practice has led to schoolwide improvements and a better learning environment, says Principal Matthew Sloane.110Your content has been saved!
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- Assessment
Getting Rid of Zeros Won’t Fix the Grade Book
Well-meaning efforts to assess learning accurately have led some schools to set 50 as the lowest grade, but that can have negative consequences. Here’s a better solution. - Communication Skills
Using Discussions to Inspire Active Participation in Learning
By tracking academic conversations with a visual map and sharing it in class, teachers can encourage more students to contribute. - Communication Skills
Using Weekly Routines to Build Speaking Skills
These six strategies guide students to build confidence in their speaking skills through low-stakes, highly engaging discussions.451Your content has been saved!
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Question: What Brilliant Uses of Tech Have You Seen This Year?
We’re looking for examples of the innovative, practical tech strategies educators use to support learning and address classroom challenges. - Teaching Strategies
How Letting Go of Perfectionism Made Me a Better Teacher
Shifting the focus of a classroom from performance to process means embracing mistakes as a necessary part of learning.263Your content has been saved!
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- Project-Based Learning (PBL)
Cultivating Content and Language Learning in ELLs
Project-based learning can help English language learners master language and content skills at the same time.150Your content has been saved!
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7 Projects Teachers Stand By
Planning for projects can be difficult and time-consuming. This list of teacher-tested projects—complete with printable resources—should offer a big head start. - Communication Skills
Building Communication Skills in Science
By taking an interdisciplinary approach to science class, teachers are able to deepen understanding of content—and sharpen literacy skills at the same time. - Project-Based Learning (PBL)
How to Introduce PBL Into a Packaged Curriculum
Even with established curriculum, teachers can produce engaging learning experiences that address required learning standards and meet students’ needs. - Project-Based Learning (PBL)
Inspiring Curiosity and Critical Thinking in Pre-K
Project-based learning can inspire young students to ask questions about their surroundings and see where their curiosity takes them.513Your content has been saved!
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- ChatGPT & Generative AI
Edutopia Sessions: Reclaiming Your Time With AI
Discover how AI can help you enrich your teaching—without losing the personal touch that makes your work impactful.Your content has been saved!
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Turning Isolated Wins Into Collaborative Growth
How can school leaders ensure that high-quality teaching strategies are shared with all staff? This three-step plan can make PLCs more effective. - Education Trends
How Bluesky Can Help You Build Your PLN
This decentralized social media platform maximizes your ability to choose what you see and puts you in control of all your interactions. - Professional Learning
Tips for Achieving National Board Certification
This teacher completed the process in one year using the organized, step-by-step approach shared here.153Your content has been saved!
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Ensuring That Your Curriculum Meets Standards
School leaders can play a pivotal role in aligning curriculum and standards, and in ensuring that teachers receive effective professional development.
- New Teachers
What to Do When Your Lesson Goes Kaput
Teacher-tested strategies for handling instructional snafus—including when to call it quits on a lesson and regroup. - Teaching Strategies
How Letting Go of Perfectionism Made Me a Better Teacher
Shifting the focus of a classroom from performance to process means embracing mistakes as a necessary part of learning.263Your content has been saved!
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Question: How Does Your School Support Teachers Taking Sick Days?
It's a problem faced by many. How does your school help support teachers taking sick days? - Administration & Leadership
Question: What Can a Principal Do to Help You Feel Seen and Heard?
The best school leaders ensure that teachers are supported. What actions—big or small—help you feel truly seen and heard by your principal? - Administration & Leadership
Easing the Return to School After a Natural Disaster
A thoughtful approach that addresses immediate and academic needs ensures that students and staff feel cared for.
