Over fifteen years ago, I attended an elite public magnet high school in New York City. The school prided itself on developing young leaders who.
The dual pandemics of COVID-19 and the racial injustices that plague our systems have created a heightened sense of unrest and uneasiness among.
A high school friend of mine, Deion, had immigrated to the U.S. from Jamaica as a small child. His mother worked tirelessly to support them; as.
Joy. It is something I have been ruminating on and desperately trying to find these past few months. In the midst of a global pandemic that has.
As we continue hybrid and remote teaching, we know how important it is to assess our K-1st grade students, who have lost instructional time due.
Lesson planning is a huge part of teaching and up until this past March, most of us planned on delivering our lessons to our students in person..
Now is the time to assess your early readers to identify unfinished learning... Due to the COVID-19 crisis, we recognize that the start to this.
It all starts with you..... We need to be taking care of our whole selves more then ever now. No need to feel guilty about taking time for YOU!
It all starts with you..... Normally, after a hard workweek, people choose to decompress in one way or another. For some, that decompression may.
I am a former veteran science teacher who now works as a science coach. Science education, to me, means providing kids with experiences that.
It’s never been more challenging to be a school leader. In addition to the annual back to school activities you prepare for, this year you are.
As an educational consultant and coach, I spend much of my time helping to grow teachers into the kind of educators who will inspire and.
Lesson planning. It’s something educators do on a regular basis and something we must continue to do through these traumatic circumstances. Our.
Do your students have the tools to discern all of the information they are receiving about the COVID-19 pandemic and social injustice in the.
It saddens my heart to have to write this blog and curate resources in response to another murder of a Black person due to white supremacy and.
Interdisciplinary Teaching and Learning: Possibilities in the Remote Environment By Linda Wolvek lwolvek@teachingmatters.org The magic of social.
FOSTERING STUDENT COLLABORATION IN A VIRTUAL WORLD: TIPS TO MAKE IT HAPPEN By John Schembari jschembari@teachingmatters.org Although we may be.
Building your virtual resource toolkit…. As educators continue to teach remotely we want you to have the tools you need to reach your students in.
Co-teaching during remote learning: Making it work by Alison Cohen (acohen@teachingmatters.org) “What’s bothering you most?” I asked. “The.
Supporting your whole student... When students show up at a school building every day, school counselors, school leaders, teachers, and their.
By: Jessica Diaz As Simple as – Awakening to the pitter patter of freshly fallen rain drops on a window pane Changing pace as I begin to stir,.
Your mind matters..... Megan Cowan, co-founder of Mindful Schools, explains that each educator has “a room full of students coming in with their.
We see you..... Regardless of your specific role, you are an educator committed to supporting your multilingual learners (MLLs) during this.
Look mom, no hands..... Kudos to all of our educators who are transitioning to this new world of virtual learning! We all have a different.
