An Effective Approach to Reduce Students’ Stress
It’s no secret that students are facing increasing psychological and emotional stresses at school both academically and socially. Fortunately, meditation can help resolve some of these problems, and...
View ArticleHow to Fight Plagiarism in Your Classroom
In 2011, Edutopia published an article discussing how to combat plagiarism. Four years later, we are still looking for ways to fix this problem. In this article, we’ll look at how to identify...
View ArticleCreative Confidence Builds a Strong Future
You know about setting time aside for math and science and even arts and crafts. But have you ever thought of building a Genius Hour into the day? More than just a time for kids to play, Genius Hour is...
View ArticleHow to Be an Effective Ally to Parents
It’s been said that it takes a village to raise a child, and the importance of a good parent-teacher relationship proves this adage true. Because parents and teachers exist in separate spaces, however,...
View ArticleHow to Help Students Overcome Social Anxiety in the Classroom
Sure, we all get nervous, but what happens when that nervousness becomes serious, even debilitating? This is the case for people with social anxiety, a disorder more and more young people are...
View ArticleWhat Time Management Can Do for You
There never seems to be enough hours in the day. We’re constantly caught in the daily rat race of trying to balance work, home, personal interests, and other commitments. What’s a poor teacher to do?...
View ArticleHow to Confront and Eliminate Bullying
Bullying is the unfortunate outward effect of conflict between students. Left unaddressed, bullying can lead to serious problems for all those involved. The following article offers tools to identify...
View ArticleNatureMapping: What It Is and How It Can Be Used as a Learning Tool
Students spend their school days learning science, but rarely do they have the opportunity to contribute to it. With NatureMapping, students can learn important scientific and life skills while adding...
View ArticleHow to Help Students Apply to College
Don’t isolate the college application process to the space outside the classroom. In-class activities can motivate students to create outstanding college applications. Here are a few tips to help you...
View ArticleHow to Prevent Testing Burnout
We’ve been taught to cast every moment with our students as a teachable moment. However, standardized testing is tiring for both teachers and students. How do we keep students engaged when everyone’s...
View ArticleHelp Students Develop Vital Interviewing Skills in Your Classroom
Interviewing subjects isn’t just that thing HR Managers do. In fact, interviewing can be a great form of experiential learning. This is true whether students are the interviewer or the interviewee. In...
View ArticleHow to Fill Out the FAFSA
College can be expensive, and most of us look to financial aid to pay for education. Early and correct submission of the FAFSA form can help your students afford college. Bring the FAFSA application...
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