Category: Education Reform

All the latest information on pedagogy, education and education reform.

How to Promote Equity in the Classroom: A Comprehensive Guide (25+ Tips!)

Learning how to promote equity in the classroom is essential to running a classroom in 2024. But how do you start? I’ve got some tips for you! Introduction: How to Promote Equity in the Classroom I think inclusion is very important. Understanding how to promote equity in the classroom is essential for creating an inclusive
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Top Podcasts for Teachers

15 Great Ways to Improve Your Classroom Skills: 5 Top Podcasts for Teachers & 5 YouTube Channels

Are you looking for podcasts? I polled over 50 educators for their top podcasts for teachers. Here’s the list! Top Podcasts for Teachers Staying ahead of the curve is crucial for teachers who strive to provide the best learning experiences for their students. Continuous professional development is not just a requirement; it is a pathway
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Tech burnout in students

Tech Burnout in Students: 6 Hidden Dangers of Over-Reliance on Technology

Our kids are experiencing tech burnout. How can we help them find a balance? Let’s discuss. I LOVE technology. I am one of those people who would be first in line for a chip implant (probably!) but I understand its limitations, as well. Technology has become an integral part of education, transforming the way students
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Educational Apps for Students

The 15+ Best ELA Educational Apps For Students – Curated by Fellow Teachers

New apps pop up all the time but which are the best educational apps for students? I polled 30 teachers for their favorites! Introduction: Educational Apps for Students There are so many apps out there! How do you know which to choose? I’ve tried just about every app imaginable, as have many of my colleagues.
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Navigating Your New School

Navigating Your New School: 13+ Insider Tips for Teachers

Navigating your new school can be quite daunting. Read this post for tips on how to make the transition run smoothly. Introduction: Navigating Your New School Navigating your new school is an exciting yet daunting experience for any teacher. While your primary focus may be on lesson plans and classroom management, understanding the school dynamics
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Magical Classroom Management Techniques

14 Proven Magical Classroom Management Techniques From Veteran Teachers

Effective classroom management techniques are the cornerstone of successful teaching. But how do you learn them when you’re new? I’ve got the list! Magical Classroom Management Techniques This year, I am teaching new teachers. I’ve enjoyed meeting the fresh faces full of excitement. At the same time, I know teaching is challenging without the right
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5 Pros and Cons of Charter Schools: A Comprehensive Guid for Parents By Teachers

5 Pros and Cons of Charter Schools: A Comprehensive Guid for Parents By Teachers

Are you considering sending your child to a charter schools? I asked teachers to discuss the pros and cons of charter schools just for you! Introduction – The Pros and Cons of Charter Schools Choosing the right school for your child is one of the most important decisions parents face. Should yo choose public? Is
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Boosting ELA Test Scores: Digital Resources for Teachers

Boosting ELA Test Scores with Technology: 9 Top Resources for Teachers

Boosting ELA test scores isn’t easy. It takes effort and the right resources. That’s why I curated the top digital resources for teachers to improve ELA test scores! Boosting ELA Test Scores In today’s educational landscape, the importance of strong literacy skills cannot be overstated. English Language Arts (ELA) test scores serve as a critical
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Pros And Cons of Teaching in Charter Schools

6 Pros and Cons of Teaching in Charter Schools – Is Teaching In A Charter School Right for You?

Teaching in charter schools is a hot topic in the teacher groups lately. What are the pros and cons of teaching in charter schools? We’ve got you covered! Introduction: The Pros and Cons of Teaching in Charter Schools Charter schools have become an increasingly popular alternative to traditional public schools, offering unique educational environments and
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Teacher wellness

Teacher Wellness: Health Challenges Faced by Teachers and 8 Bonus Self-Care Tips

Teacher wellness: We polled 426 teachers and asked them what illnesses they experienced because of their work. These are the most common issues. What is a Teacher Wellness Check? A teacher wellness check is a check-in with fellow teachers. Recently, I conducted a teacher wellness check. I asked a simple question, “What ailments have you
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