Critical thinking is one of the imperatives of education, and
Adam Burke
May kicks off the winding down of another school year and the start of summer break, which means there is so much to celebrate and yet still so much to learn.
McKenna Wierman
As a token of our appreciation for your unwavering dedication and passion, this Teacher Appreciation Month we’re giving TWO lucky educators each a $500 Target gift card!
Brooke Fawcett
Teacher Appreciation Week is May 1–7, 2022. This year, we know we’re feeling especially appreciative of all the educators out there.
The first week or two of the school year is devoted to establishing a class culture, procedures, and helping everyone get to know each other. Plenty of icebreaker activities have been devised to help with this process. Here are the better ones.
Scott Sterling
There’s no denying that teachers everywhere are feeling a little burnt out as the year ends, but there are many ways to keep your students focused and engaged until the very end that don’t include searching through YouTube for another video to watch.
With Edmentum Exact Path, you can turn to an online summer learning program that’s much more meaningful for your students and beneficial for their varying learning abilities. Discover four tips to keep the learning going using Exact Path, even when students aren’t in the classroom.
Brittany Voges
Research shows that students can lose two months of math skills every summer and that two-thirds of the achievement gap in reading between low-income students and their middle-income peers can be attributed to summer learning loss in elementary school. Because of this, 9 in 10 teachers spend at least three weeks re-teaching lessons when school begins again. Why accept summer learning loss when you can overcome it with Study Island?
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