Resources for New Teachers
Lisa Dabbs’ New Teacher Chat on Twitter. Find out more by looking up the hashtag #ntchat on Twitter. These chats happen on the first and third Wednesday of each month...
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Teaching Students How to Argue
Especially in the age of social media, hot button issues often come up in comment sections or forums. Those topics can easily make their way into the classroom! Instead of...
Helping Students Use Conflict Management Techniques in the Classroom
Conflict is an inevitable part of life. No matter how calm, inclusive, and compassionate your class is, your students will still deal with conflict in your classroom. Giving them the...
Creating an Inclusive Classroom Environment
Inclusion is a word that gets thrown around a lot in education. But what does inclusion mean? What does it look like? How do you create an inclusive classroom? What...
Essential Reading and Watching List for Women’s History Month
Reading List ‘The Vanishing Half’ by Brit Bennett – Named one of Barack Obamas favorite books of the year. The identical Vignes twin sisters grew up in a small...
Black History Month Activities – K-12
Cut and Paste Timeline Start out with a lesson on the civil rights movement and what social movements are. Many key events took place over several decades that molded the...
Reading List for Black History Month
Age Level 6-9 28 Days: Moments in Black History that Changed the World By: Charles Smith Illustrated by: Shane Evans Genre: Nonfiction Each day in the book features a different...