Emails and texts are staples of distance learning—often informal and riddled with text-speak. Teaching lessons on letter writing can help students improve communication.
Students who don’t see a bright future for themselves may have trouble getting motivated for school, but a trauma-informed approach can improve?their expectations.
Teachers shaken by recent events and wondering how to work for change in our society and schools can start with these lesson plans, videos, and other resources.
Influenced by the pandemic and social unrest, two teachers recommend books to read this summer on topics like wrestling with loss, addressing inequity, and recharging for the school year ahead.
Whether schools are using regular grades or not, teachers need to accurately assess learning while their students are at home. These are some helpful ideas to consider.
A?middle school English and special education teacher share how they meet the needs of all of their students—and the new practices they’ll bring back to the classroom.
In one county in California, alternative education and special education students are starting to return to school with new heightened health protocols.
A?middle school English and special education teacher share how they meet the needs of all of their students—and the new practices they’ll bring back to the classroom.
Using movement breaks and improving skills like?the?ability to focus can help high school students with learning disabilities stay on track in this unsettled time.