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Resilience and Grit
Tips for Teaching Realistic Optimism
Some simple strategies can help students reframe challenges as opportunities for growth.
Ginna Guiang-Myers
Technology Integration
Using Video Content to Amplify Learning
New teachers often struggle with finding multiple ways for students to access course content, and video clips can help.
Rebecca Alber
New Teachers
Incorporating SEL as a New Teacher
For young teachers, their age can be both an obstacle and an advantage when teaching social and emotional learning.
Michael Boyd
Literacy
6 Tips for Teaching Poetry Writing to Teens
Writing poetry is a way for middle and high school students to explore hard-to-describe aspects of their lives.
Ryan Tahmaseb
Assistive Technology
Can a Robot Help Autistic Children Connect?
A school in South Carolina tests whether a robot can be a bridge to deeper human connection for autistic children.
Nora Fleming
Assistive Technology
Say Hi to Milo, the Autism Robot
Standing two feet tall and resembling a boy, Milo the robot is helping autistic students build social skills at a school in South Carolina.
Culturally Responsive Teaching
Shifting Toward Equity: The Educator’s Role
Creating equity in schools means examining the systems, policies, and practices that breed inequitable outcomes.
Erica Buchanan-Rivera
The Research Is In
The Science of Drawing and Memory
Want students to remember something? Ask them to draw it.
Youki Terada
Project-Based Learning
Guiding Students to Apply What They Learn
A state Teacher of the Year used project-based learning to push her students to think critically and apply their learning in math.
Emma Chiappetta
Integrated Studies
The Math All Around Us
A middle school math teacher on how to make real-world math connections during field trips and interdisciplinary projects.
Alessandra King

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