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Instructional Strategies

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February 21, 2022 Award Season and Students

If you’re a movie fan like me, then you’re probably aware that the Academy Award nominations were revealed not too long ago. For my part,…

February 18, 2022 Logic, Rhetoric, and STEM

I probably don’t have to tell you this, but life as an educator is busy. It feels as though every time I complete a major…

February 9, 2022 What's Your Education Side Hustle?

*Today’s blog is a guest post by Emily Gillain, a 3rd grade teacher. We all know that teachers often have jobs on the…

February 7, 2022 Celebrating African American Writers with Students

One of my favorite poems is “Still I Rise” by Maya Angelou. If you’ve never read it or heard it performed, I cannot recommend…

January 31, 2022 Our Top 5 Blogs of 2021

It suddenly struck me last week that January 2022 was almost over. The realization was actually a bit shocking. Perhaps it was the craziness of…

January 26, 2022 Increase Student Engagement in Writing

As a blogger, it’s safe to say that I enjoy writing. I’ve enjoyed it ever since I was a young student scratching down stray ideas…

January 24, 2022 Increase Student Mindfulness with Meditation

Meditation has a somewhat negative reputation in our culture. It’s often depicted as a fluffy form of self-care. A treat for people with no real…

January 19, 2022 Gaming: The Universal Language

*Today's blog is a guest post by Emily Gillain. “Ms. Gillain, what are we doing for math today?” a student asks…