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Understanding the Teacher Shortage Crisis and the Solutions to Fix it
By Keith Lockwood According to numerous sources, America is experiencing a nationwide teacher shortage that will undoubtedly escalate to a crisis within the next ... -
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Instead of textbooks, why not pay teachers for content?
By Brandon Wilmarth As an English teacher in Oklahoma’s Moore Public Schools, I was recruited by some textbook providers to help them create content. ... -
How civic intelligence can teach what it means to be a citizen
Douglas Schuler, Evergreen State College This political season, citizens will be determining who will represent them in the government. This, of course, includes deciding ... -
Do kids who grow kale eat kale?
Garrett M. Broad, Fordham University It’s back-to-school time in the United States, and for countless children across the nation, it’s also time to get ... -
Teachers: 3 Reasons Mentors Are the Secret to Your Success
Just like having good mentors is important to student teaching, as a newly hired educator, having a mentor at your school is incredibly important, ... -
15 Tips To Take The Stress Out Of Teacher Evaluations
Across the United States, teacher education programs do the hard work of training tomorrow’s educators for the classroom. But with only so many hours ... -
The First Year Teaching: The desist approach to classroom discipline
By Matthew Lynch As you look for your own way of operating your classroom efficiently, there are several styles of teaching discipline to consider. ... -
3 Keys to Inspiring True Dialogue in Your Classroom
A longtime educator and nonprofit leader shares his blueprint for turning contentious topics into teachable moments that help turn students into global citizens. By ... -
6 Best Practices for Internal Communication in Public Schools
Written by Eric Walters and Karen Gerberry Internal communication may be more important than many think. 42% of communication is delivered through other people. ... -
The First Year Teaching: Should I join educational associations?
By Matthew Lynch New teachers will sooner or later consider the option of joining an educational association. The groups not only provide support, but ...