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Though public schools are becoming increasingly diverse, Black teachers remain underrepresented in U.S. schools. In their own words, three Black educators reflect on their successes—and their challenges.

It can be difficult to gauge how effective your online instruction is—using surveys to gather regular student feedback can help.

It takes courage to reflect on your own privilege, but when teachers commit to vulnerability during class discussions, it builds respect and trust.

Imagine a safe space where students with autism can go to calm their bodies and then get back to the business of learning.

Whether your class discussions are online or off, hand signals enable students to engage in multiple ways.

Recess is often sacrificed to make room for more academics. The research says that’s a big mistake.

When schools abruptly closed due to Covid-19, teachers figured out how to make remote learning work. This week, as the nation expresses its gratitude, we recap the emotional journey.

This round-up of teachers reaching out to their distant students makes it more clear than ever that relationships are always at the heart of teaching.

A trauma-informed approach ensures that students feel safe, supported, and nurtured—to improve their chances of academic success. 

The science is clear: Drawing beats out reading and writing to help students remember concepts.