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  • Administration & Leadership

    4 Ways to Increase Your Leadership Team’s Problem-Solving Capacity

    Both the collective talents of team members and robust team processes are needed to address the multidimensional challenges schools confront today.
    Robert Feirsen, Seth Weitzman

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  • Social & Emotional Learning (SEL)

    How to Develop Self-Reliant Learners

    Supporting students in developing self-regulation, executive function skills, and self-agency can improve their ability to succeed in school.

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  • ChatGPT & Generative AI

    AI Tool Demo: Handling Teaching’s Tough Tasks With Brisk

    This popular browser extension addresses two teacher needs—quickly generating customized sub plans and tracking the evolution of student writing assignments.

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  • Media Literacy

    Real, Fake, or Deepfake? This Lesson Helps Students Decide

    Students examine videos and online information to investigate what is real and what is not in this engaging lesson.

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  • Social & Emotional Learning (SEL)

    A Fred Rogers–Inspired Approach to SEL

    Elementary teachers can focus on these fundamentals of child development to support social and emotional learning.
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  • Assessment

    8 Creative Performance Tasks for World Language Classes

    Try these ideas to move from vocabulary quizzes to activities where students communicate in real-world situations.
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  • Student Engagement

    Boosting Engagement in Biology With Storylines

    Organizing curriculum around a central story motivates students to advance the narrative while mastering advanced material.
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  • Play & Recess

    How to Make the Most of Rainy-Day Recess

    Preschool teacher-tested strategies for turning outdoor play into adventurous social and emotional lessons—no matter the forecast.
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  • Differentiated Instruction

    Using AI to Support Universal Design for Learning in Elementary School

    These tech tools provide elementary teachers with ways to differentiate instruction, increasing student engagement and choice.
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  • Social & Emotional Learning (SEL)

    The Power of Positive Self-Talk in Kindergarten

    Teachers can guide students to practice a behavior that provides encouragement and promotes feelings of personal success.
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