Videos
Explore videos that showcase evidence-based learning practices in preK-12 schools, and see our core strategies and key topics in action.
- ChatGPT & Generative AI
AI Tool Demo: Creative Uses for ChatGPT in History and ELA
Assistant editor Daniel Leonard shares a few interesting applications of ChatGPT that teachers have adopted to drive critical thinking and deeper analysis. - Communication Skills
The Surprising Benefits of Teaching Speaking Skills
Schools often emphasize reading and writing—but speaking is also fundamental to lifelong success, research shows. - Social & Emotional Learning (SEL)
60-Second Strategy: The ‘What Are You Doing?’ Game
When middle school students play an improvisation game that encourages a bit of silliness, they get more comfortable with each other and themselves. - Technology Integration
Making Cultural Connections Through Technology
While most students aren’t able to travel across the globe, teachers can bring cultures from many places into the classroom via videoconferencing. - Communication Skills
Building Communication Skills With Peer Critique
When students use a rubric and sentence starters to provide feedback to their classmates, they help each other improve their work. - New Teachers
6 Practical Tips for New Preschool Teachers
The first year of teaching preschool students can be overwhelming, but by making a few simple preparations, pre-K teachers can jump in with confidence.2.2k - Critical Thinking
Cultivating Deeper Understanding With a Comprehension Clash
In this engaging review activity, students learn to distill the most essential takeaway from a unit through reflection, revision, and debate.659 - Teaching Strategies
8 Closing Activities to Wrap Up a Lesson
Lock in the day’s learning with these closing activities that check for understanding and clear up misconceptions.1.2k - Culturally Responsive Teaching
Building Belonging With Cultural Ambassadors
This school builds inclusivity and creates a sense of community and connection for all students through cultural ambassadors.459 - Classroom Management
Setting Up Your Middle School Classroom for Success
Welcoming environments, clear expectations, and consistent routines can help middle school students thrive from day one.617