8 apps and tools for classroom SEL
Social and emotional learning (SEL) has quickly become a cornerstone of K-12 education, because it helps students regulate their own emotions and teaches them to respond kindly to…
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6 helpful videos for coding, STEM, and more
Videos have many benefits in the classroom--if they're engaging, informative, and inspiring, they can appeal to students of different learning styles. They're also valuable tools for educators who…
5 insightful webinars for Autism Awareness Month
A typical school day can be difficult for students with autism. They often struggle with communication and transitions, and crowded school hallways and different class schedules present challenges.…
7 grants for STEM and technology
School leaders consistently identify high costs and shrinking budgets as a top barrier to implementing new technology tools and programs. And while budget woes won’t improve overnight, schools…
8 TED-Ed Lessons to engage even the most uninterested students
Using digital media is a surefire way to grab students’ attention, and using everyday topics students encounter in their personal lives is an even better way to engage…
23 top-rated websites for teachers and librarians
Do you want to create a game to help students learn a new concept? Are you looking for free pictures and videos for students to use in digital…
Want to start a coding program? These 8 tips can help
Interest in K-12 coding and computer programming has increased tenfold in recent years, due in part to the nation's need for highly-qualified computer programming graduates to fill jobs…
9 ways to STEAM up your classroom
STEM and STEAM are all the rage these days, and for good reason--the skills students take away from STEM and STEAM classes help them succeed in advanced education…
5 reasons your classroom needs an industry expert
Educators have learned that linking classrooms to the real world helps engage students and teaches them the "why" behind what they learn. But teachers sometimes struggle with the…
7 days of Twitter chats
Social media is ubiquitous in many people's lives, and it's no different for educators--some of today's most innovative teachers are using social media platforms such as Snapchat and…