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7 Steps to Better Classroom Games

Use this checklist to ensure that students derive the most benefit.

Crisis in Ukraine: Student Discussion Guide

Help Students Take Better Notes

Genius Hour: Students' Passions Drive Learning

Better Homework: Three Proven Strategies

Structure Classrooms to Boost Positive Behavior

Administrators

7 Truths About School Leaders

Some days, school leadership feels like an extreme sport.

SAT Changes Provoke Strong Response

12 Years a Slave: Film Coming to Schools

Improve Instruction With the 10-Minute Meeting

Fundraiser Review: World's Best Cookie Dough

MOOCs for PD: 10 Courses to Try

Technology

Instagram in Class: Five Ideas

Kids re-create famous artworks, record experiments and more.

Tech in the Classroom: Strotter Across Case

Using Scratch in the Classroom: Five Ideas

The Transition to Digital Content: One School's Story

TechCHAT: Stacy Holcombe Henderson

Site Review: Code.org

Lesson Plans

Lessons on Spring

Spring (the vernal equinox) is almost here. Get creative lesson ideas here.

Activities for Pi Day

St. Patrick's Day: The Real Story

Bring Women's History to Life in the Classroom!

Entrepreneurship Activity: Build a Business with Etsy

Learning About Trees

This Week in Education

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