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Three Ways to Implement the Science of Reading with Kareem Weaver

Incorporating evidence-based practices can lead to improved literacy and a lower likelihood that students will fall behind in other subjects. But how do we implement the science of reading today? Literacy expert Kareem Weaver offers these three methods to jump-start your classrooms

What is Culturally Responsive Teaching?

Cultural and racial biases affect students and teachers in more ways than you’d think. One of the best ways to combat these biases is through culturally responsive teaching. Click here to learn some of the best practices for becoming a culturally responsive educator.

Six Strategies to Help Struggling Readers Succeed

Following the COVID-19 pandemic, now more than ever teachers are feeling the pressure to close the learning gap and accelerate reading. Here are some evidence-based tips on how to support students on their journey toward literacy.

How Can Educators Support Emergent Bilinguals’ Parents During Remote Learning?

Across the country, everyone is adjusting to remote learning. While each district’s learning model may look different, from fully in-person to fully...

Addressing the Remote Learning Needs of Emergent Bilingual Students

Across the country, the pandemic has forced us all to transition to remote learning. This fall, classrooms will be either fully or partially remote,...

What's My Motivation? Tips for Keeping Students Engaged in Remote Learning

According to youth engagement consultant Adam Fletcher, "Students are engaged when they are attracted to their work, persist despite challenges and...

4 Tips for Making Online Teaching Work

The COVID-19 pandemic brought with it a host of unknowns, including what the future of teaching and learning will look like. Yet between the ongoing...

Putting Social and Emotional Learning to Work: Implementation Strategies and Tips

Will a student skilled at self-regulation be better equipped to learn? The answer, according to the theory of social and emotional learning (SEL), is...

Social and Emotional Learning: Principal Support is Vital

In late 2019, three education observers wrote an opinion piece for the online news outlet The 74 Million that began with a strong statement: “Our...

Silver Linings: Why Remote Learning Allows Some Students to Shine

Don't have time to read? Listen Now » March 2020 saw a massive upheaval in Americans' day-to-day lives as the COVID-19 pandemic began...