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Go look at Teaching Channel. Seriously. Go now.
I love, love, LOVE this website. There’s something about watching teaching in action that’s so completely different from talking about it, or reading about it. Nothing makes a method clearer than...
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Shmoop: Online Learning with Attitude
Think Cliff’s Notes with more zing. And more information. And more topics (history! biology! driver’s ed!). Fun to use and fun to say, Shmoop offers high-quality learning tools that stand out from the...
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VolunteerSpot: Ditch Reply-All Emails and Sign-up Sheets Forever
Parent-teacher conferences. Potlucks. Fundraisers. With VolunteerSpot, pain-in-the-butt scheduling is now easy-peasy. Congratulations! You’re in charge of planning your school’s Fall Festival. You...
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13 Stunning Places to Publish Student Art and Writing
There’s something about having our work seen by strangers that makes us take it up a notch. And while displaying writing and art in the school halls or a teacher-made book can accomplish that...
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Introducing the Cult of Pedagogy Yellow Pages
Recently, I saw a post online from a teacher who had just been moved from second grade to fourth grade. With just a few weeks to prepare, she was desperate to find websites that had materials for...
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Teacher Approved: Digital Subscription Boxes for Teachers
Subscription boxes are everywhere right now. For a fee, you can have hand-picked samples of just about anything sent to your door every month: dog treats, beauty supplies, even socks. With Teacher...
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5 Powerful Ways to Save Time as a Teacher
Lack of time is a huge problem for teachers everywhere. There’s just never enough time for teachers to do their work well AND have a healthy, balanced life outside the classroom. For as long as I...
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A Collection of Resources for Teaching Social Justice
Ask teachers to describe the impact they hope to have on their students, and most will eventually say something along these lines: I want my students to grow into responsible citizens. I want my...
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Listenwise: Bringing World-Class Podcasts to the Classroom
“Students – Podium” by Andy is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0 This is a sponsored post. All opinions are my own. I have been a fan of public radio for decades. The quality of reporting, the depth of...
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CommonLit: An Online Library of Free Texts
Listen to my interview with CommonLit founder Michelle Brown below. You can also read a full transcript HERE. We want our students to be able to read challenging texts. That’s a given. We want...
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