Weekly Report
Stayin' Alive
Topics for this week include the decline of reading for fun, controlling year-end chaos, and finishing the school year strong.
Education
Strategies for a Successful End of the School Year: A Guide for Educators
Finishing the school year positively requires various strategies, each contributing to a strong and seamless transition into the new school year.
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Check the Video
This week's topics include using video to improve teaching, how to grade more efficiently, and "possibility thinking."
Education
Six Systemic Changes for a More Sustainable Career in Education
It’s time to engage in a dialogue about the systemic changes necessary to make a teaching career more sustainable. This will require administrative, community, and political support.
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Suspensions, Adventure, and Equity
Topics for this week include skyrocketing suspensions, outdoor adventure, and equity.
End Of The Year
Maximizing the Final Weeks: A Guide to Ending the School Year Strong for Teachers
The final weeks of the school term are not just a countdown but an important period to consolidate learning and reinforce the progress made throughout the year.
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The Good Old Days
Topics for this week include student apathy, classical education, and "Cicada-Geddon."
Education
Ode to Teaching Planning Time
Teachers need and deserve more uninterrupted planning time during the regular school day.
Education
Embrace the Buzz: Preparing for the Incredible Cicada Emergence and Turning it into a Learning Experience
Brace yourselves for this once in a lifetime natural event that's about to take center stage - the grand cicada emergence.
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Student Laziness and Productivity
Topics for this week include student laziness, civics education, and single-point rubrics.
Education
Maximizing Learning Opportunities: A Guide to Effective Class Endings
The end of class is one of the most important parts of a lesson cycle. It's more than just a signal to students that it's time to leave. It's a golden opportunity to assess and cement the day's learning.
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Misconceptions and Growing Minds
Topics for this week include misconceptions in education, solar eclipse resources, and reasons to attack clutter.