Curriculum, High School, Junior High, school

Master the Art of Email Etiquette: Essential Tips for Student Success

In today's fast-paced digital world, mastering the art of email etiquette is crucial for student success. With the constant flow of emails exchanged in academic and professional settings, it's essential to ensure your messages are clear, professional, and well-received.  Students need to know that they cannot send an email the same way they do a… Continue reading Master the Art of Email Etiquette: Essential Tips for Student Success

Classroom, High School, Junior High

Silent Success: Strategies for Keeping Your Class Quiet During Work Periods

Do you ever find it challenging to maintain a quiet and focused classroom environment during work periods? As educators, creating a peaceful and productive learning space is crucial for student success. It can be immensely challenging to keep your classroom quiet and on task during work periods. From student conversations to the hustle and bustle… Continue reading Silent Success: Strategies for Keeping Your Class Quiet During Work Periods

assessment, Curriculum, Elementary, High School, Junior High, school

Why Giving Students Choice in Learning Leads to Better Results

Imagine a classroom where students are not just passive recipients of information, but active participants in their own learning journey. This is the power of giving students choice in education.  As teachers, we know that choosing how students learn can be just as important as what they learn. Whether it’s giving them a choice as… Continue reading Why Giving Students Choice in Learning Leads to Better Results

Curriculum, Elementary, High School, Junior High, school

Breaking the Silence: Educating Students on Residential Schools

In today's diverse and ever-changing world, it is crucial for educators to address the dark history of residential schools in order to create a more inclusive and empathetic learning environment for students. By understanding the impact of these institutions on Indigenous communities, students can gain a deeper appreciation for the struggles faced by marginalised groups… Continue reading Breaking the Silence: Educating Students on Residential Schools

Classroom, Curriculum, High School, Junior High, Resources, school

Revolutionising Education: How Teachers Can Harness the Power of AI

In a world where technology is rapidly evolving, the education sector is certainly not being left behind. Artificial intelligence (AI) is paving the way for a new era of learning, and teachers play a crucial role in harnessing its power to revolutionise education. Indeed, if we do not embrace AI and teach students how to… Continue reading Revolutionising Education: How Teachers Can Harness the Power of AI

Elementary, High School, Junior High, school

Tips For How to Build Positive Relationships With Parents

As we know as teachers, parents are a vital part of student success in the classroom. They are students' primary educators and it's critical that we have a strong relationship with them to best support students. Parent-teacher relationships are important for providing students with a conducive academic environment and ensuring school and home are on… Continue reading Tips For How to Build Positive Relationships With Parents

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Entertaining and Engaging Techniques for Teaching Reading Comprehension

It can be difficult as teachers to keep reading comprehension exciting and our students engaged. It can often feel as though our students are losing interest in reading comprehension, even those who are strong readers. If you are searching for ways to make this essential skill more captivating and enjoyable, you've come to the right… Continue reading Entertaining and Engaging Techniques for Teaching Reading Comprehension

Classroom, Curriculum, Elementary, High School, Junior High, school

How to Make Teaching Fractions Fun

Sometimes, teaching fractions can be a daunting task for both students and teachers alike. However, with the right tools and strategies, making fractions fun and exciting for your students can be just a little bit easier. No matter if you are introducing fractions to your elementary students for the first time, or getting more in-depth… Continue reading How to Make Teaching Fractions Fun

Classroom, Elementary, Junior High, school

Tips for Teaching Your Students Empathy

Empathy for others and emotional intelligence is one of the most important skills we need to succeed in our lives. It helps us put ourselves in others' shoes, build stronger relationships, and be happy in our own lives. And, it's one of the most important things we can begin to teach our students. Teaching students… Continue reading Tips for Teaching Your Students Empathy

assessment, Elementary, High School, Junior High, school

Tips for Teachers to Save Time on Grading

Of course, assessment is one of the most important aspects of our jobs as teachers. So, it's unsurprising that it takes up so much of our time. Studies show that feedback has the most impact on students when it is delivered quickly, so we want to avoid spending several days, or even weeks, getting work… Continue reading Tips for Teachers to Save Time on Grading