Blog Articles for Educators

February 11th is National Inventors Day. President Ronald Reagan declared it a National Day because he was inspired by Thomas Edison and his inventions. Thomas Edison was born on February...

Saturday, February 1st is National Freedom Day. National Freedom Day commemorates the day Abraham Lincoln signed a joint resolution that proposed the 13th amendment to the Constitution.  The amendment was...

Why Handwriting is Important Technology is a part of daily life and it supports student learning, but should it completely replace handwriting? Research has shown that there is a connection...

New year, new you! Here are 21 ways that teachers can up their game in 2020. 1. Find Your Own Way Think critically and question everything. Don’t just except what...

Today on December 10, 2019 III. Niklas Elmehed was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. You may have seen the news online, but how much do you really know about the...

The probability of having a foster child in your classroom is higher than you may expect. Take this quiz to see how familiar you are with foster care and the...

Hey Teachers! Did you know that November is National Adoption Month? Chances are that you have students with adoption and/or foster care backgrounds in your classrooms and may not have...