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[ad_1] Over the course of their careers, teachers develop their own lexicon for addressing classroom happenings. How many of these do you remember from your own...
[ad_1] With each election cycle, the spotlight on engaging young voters intensifies, underscoring the important role of younger generations in shaping our country’s future. Youth who...
[ad_1] Looking for ways to help kids embrace their mistakes and keep working toward success? Growth mindset activities could be the answer. This concept may not...
[ad_1] Self-regulation is a struggle for everyone lately. All the distractions we face each day make finding time to reflect or focus feel almost impossible. And...
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[ad_1] Dear We Are Teachers, I’ve taught AP Lit for 12 years and I’m used to the senioritis that sets in this time of year. But...
[ad_1] 11 mil likes. 28K followers. 2.7 million views. These aren’t stats from an NFL player or major recording artist. They belong to P.E. teacher Sam...
[ad_1] Dear We Are Teachers, It’s my 10th year teaching 9th grade World Geography. After the pandemic, like a lot of schools, we’ve seen a huge...
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[ad_1] Connections fans, rejoice! You and your students can now make your own custom Connections puzzles. TikTok creator and English teacher Laura Randazzo (@Randazzled) is here...
[ad_1] Engaging middle and high schoolers can sometimes be tricky. How many times have you planned (what you think is) a cool and exciting lesson, only...