Videos

Explore videos that showcase evidence-based learning practices in preK-12 schools, and see our core strategies and key topics in action.

  • Classroom Management

    60-Second Strategy: Board Splash

    This quick and easy warm-up primes students to think creatively and gets them in the mindset for class.

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  • ChatGPT & Generative AI

    AI Tool Demo: Turning Passive Video Watching Into Active Learning With SchoolAI

    This tech tool can turn any video into an interactive learning experience that engages students—and gives teachers instant insights into their level of understanding.

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  • Student Voice

    How Student-Led IEP Meetings Promote Self-Advocacy

    When students lead their IEP meetings, they can speak up for their needs—and take an important step toward forging their own path, in school and in life.

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  • Brain-Based Learning

    Bolstering Effortful Thinking With Think, Ink, Pair, Share

    Adding a writing step to this common classroom practice helps teachers ensure that every student is getting the opportunity to think deeply about a question.

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  • Collaborative Learning

    6 Ways to Maximize Turn and Talk

    When a few simple structures are put into place, teachers can bring this staple activity for classroom collaboration to the next level.

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  • Critical Thinking

    Activating Prior Knowledge With Hexagonal Thinking

    By creating a visual web of knowledge, students can demonstrate what connections they have already made about a topic, and where they might need additional clarification and support.

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  • Game-Based Learning

    Building Social Skills With Games in Kindergarten

    Through classic games, students can learn how to take turns, collaborate, and solve problems—skills that will serve them well beyond the classroom.

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  • Communication Skills

    How to Engage Introverted Learners

    When students have a variety of ways to lean into class discussions, both introverts and extroverts are able to express their ideas and contribute.

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  • Brain-Based Learning

    Using ‘Tell Me More’ Prompts to Make Learning Stick

    Asking students to explain how they arrived at an answer is a powerful strategy for making a concept more memorable.

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  • Classroom Management

    60-Second Strategy: Wind-Up Cleanup

    Bringing just the right amount of silliness into a tidying task gets preschoolers to cooperate, follow directions, and get the job done.

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