The Trail to Experiential Learning
When I was in elementary school, the things that really stuck with me were the things that happened on the Oregon Trail.
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Taking on Teacher Burnout
We must support teachers so they don’t feel the need to leave the profession and the students they love.
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Striking Hollywood Writers and Studios Reach Agreement
Ask students: What were the demands of the striking writers? Why are writers and actors concerned about artificial intelligence?
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Struggling Students? Deal With the Cause, Not the Effect
It’s not just about discipline. Get ideas for determining why some students are struggling. This is a great read for new teachers.
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Integrating Climate Change Education, No Matter What You Teach!
Climate change doesn’t only belong in a science class! Try these free resources from MIT for teaching climate science and solutions.
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Fishing Gear Pile-Up on Maine's Coast Contributes to Plastic Onslaught of Oceans
Ask students: Who are some of the individuals and groups featured in this story? What are the causes of the "ghost gear" onslaught?
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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Yo Soy Boricua, Pa’ que tú lo sepas! And National Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 15-Oct.
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Celebrate José Sarria Who Paved Way for Gay Candidates in U.S.
Ask students: Who was José Sarria? What led him to become a drag performer and political activist? Why did he join the military during World War II?
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Civic Education: From the Classroom to the Polling Place
It is critically important that we equip our students with the tools they need to participate in democracy and demystify the inner workings of government.
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Biden Calls on World Leaders to Stand with Ukraine Against Russia
Ask students: What is the United Nations General Assembly? Where and When does the General Assembly meet? Who gave speeches to the Assembly?
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