We all know that learning can happen from just about everywhere—whether you are a teacher who wants your students to meet and exceed learning goals from the classroom, or a parent/guardian who … read more

St. Patrick’s Day may only be one day a year, but as teachers, we can make the fun last a lot longer! There are many great activities that you can do in your classroom, some that you can incor … read more

When teaching a foreign language, it’s natural to introduce your students to the rich culture that accompanies that language. But how natural is it for you to introduce other cultures when teaching … read more

Valentine’s Day is one of my favorite holidays to celebrate kindness and spread love in the classroom. From festive learning activities to sweet classroom décor, check out these Valentine class … read more

Everyone suffered some kind of loss during the length of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, unless you are a parent or a teacher, you may not think about the effects that the pandemic has had on our … read more

Keeping an organized classroom is integral to your students’ academic success. Teachers face a lot of obstacles when it comes to classroom management. Everything from bad behavior and distracte … read more

It has long been a practice in classrooms to use positive reinforcement to encourage good behavior in students and as a method to reward in classroom management systems. Positive reinforcemen … read more

Can you feel it? It’s that electricity that is sparking through our classrooms as the many winter holidays around the world draw near. There is a definite excitement that can be seen, felt and he … read more

The holidays are a great time to model kindness to our children by giving back to our community. There are many ways to get kids interested in helping others while also teaching the value of empathy a … read more

As we leave October behind and enter the month of November, we can begin to see how quickly the holiday season is approaching. Do you remember when you first learned about Thanksgiving, the pilgr … read more

As teachers, it is in our bones to talk to children. It is what we do all day, every day. But when it comes to talking to adults? It can be nerve-racking, especially during parent teacher confere … read more

As teachers, we know first-hand that kids are pretty much always burning with curiosity and eager to make connections between learning and life. Hands on learning fuels that fire by encouraging s … read more