Education

[ad_1] Schools right now are dealing with a whole truckload of issues. But one that has affected secondary schools in particular, generating much student anticipation and excitement—along with much administrative dread—is Taylor Swift’s Eras tour. With concerts in many cities falling on days that precede or follow a school day, many students are planning to …

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[ad_1] It’s almost the last day of school, and you want to give special parting gifts to your students without breaking the bank. We pulled together some end-of-year student gifts that you can DIY for about a dollar each. These tokens give students something to remember this year, plus they’re a fun way to celebrate …

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[ad_1] For way too long in my first years of teaching, the second an administrator walked in to observe me, I started malfunctioning like a weird, anxious robot. BEEP BOOP BOP. WHAT IS THE LEARNING TARGET …? I don’t blame former teacher me for behaving oddly. Observations can be tricky for a variety of reasons, …

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[ad_1] Whether you’re searching for your first teaching job or you’re ready for a change, you’ll need a solid resume. A word of advice? Take your time. Your goal is to make a great first impression, so don’t rush through this step. Searching for a new job can be exhausting and somewhat intimidating, but these …

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[ad_1] Image source: Instagram, Walkout 2 Learn This Friday, April 21, tens of thousands of students will be walking out of schools in Florida in protest of government censorship. This is projected to be the largest student protest in Florida’s history. What exactly are they protesting? Well, you can read all the reasons we’re worried …

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[ad_1] Creating an Advanced Placement (AP) art portfolio can be a challenging task for high school students. But it’s also an exciting opportunity to show off their talents. It requires creativity, planning, and a thorough understanding of the requirements set by the College Board. AP art students are typically passionate about art and design, but …

11+ Dazzling AP Art Portfolio Examples (Plus Tips for Creating Them) Read More »

[ad_1] Calculating sales tax is both a great math lesson and a super-relevant real-life activity. And we just made it more fun and easier to teach with this “Let’s Go Shopping!” lesson for your interactive whiteboard. Best of all, it’s ready to teach right out of the gate. Check it out! What’s covered in the …

Free Interactive Whiteboard Lesson for Grades 6-8: “Let’s Go Shopping!” Read More »

[ad_1] How Do Videos Elevate Your Employee Training Program? Taking a look around us, it’s easy to understand that we are living in the era of video. From smart devices to commercials and social media platforms, it all seems to be revolving around it. Although video has also made its way into the world of …

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[ad_1] The Vital Role Of Chief Learning Officers As the speed, volume, and complexity of change continue to accelerate, and Learning & Development (L&D) continues to play a vital role in how organizations attract and retain talent, the role of the Chief Learning Officer (CLO) is also rapidly evolving. Research by Harvard Business Review posits …

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[ad_1] Often the most important topics we teach are some of the most challenging and difficult to discuss. Because of this, teaching the Holocaust to students of any grade level is a complex task. It is also a vitally important one. Above all, we want to make sure we provide students with the most accurate …

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