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- Collaborative Learning
Making a Math Lesson More Hands-On
When teachers provide opportunities for students to construct figures and play with dimensions while exploring geometry, math becomes more accessible to everyone. - Administration & Leadership
Video Coaching as a Tool to Retain New Teachers
School leaders can use video coaching to provide instant support and a sense of belonging that helps new teachers want to stay in their jobs. - Environmental Education
An Interdisciplinary Approach to Teaching Climate Change
Combining several content areas can guide students to develop a deep understanding of how climate change affects them and their community. - Professional Learning
Centering Choice in Professional Development
When professional learning is infused with choices, teachers are more engaged. Here are a few tips for getting started. - Administration & Leadership
How Principals Can Find and Work With a Mentor
If you’re a principal, or aiming to be one, it’s a good idea to connect with an experienced leader who can guide you in your career. - Brain-Based Learning
The Learning Science Behind Analogies
Analogies help students remember new information by connecting it to frameworks or contexts they already know.150 - Administration & Leadership
How Administrators Can Support Early Childhood Teachers
School leaders can help sustain early grades teachers’ job satisfaction with strategies that foster their joy in working with young children.148 - Assessment
A Restorative Approach to Grading
A fresh approach to promoting equity in grading can lead to stronger relationships with students and deeper learning in the classroom.180 - Trauma-Informed Practices
Building Confidence and Resilience Through the Arts
By bringing in arts education, this school found a creative way to help heal trauma and encourage a more supportive learning environment. - English Language Learners
How Peer Teaching Assistants Can Support Multilingual Learners
Consistent interaction with fellow students who know what it’s like to learn a new language can offer multilingual learners essential support.146
