Resources for New Teachers
Teaching is a noble profession! To enter the career, future educators move through either traditional or alternative licensing programs, which bring excitement about teaching students and an overwhelming feeling of […]
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Creating Your Personal Development Plan
With it being April, the countdown to the end of the school year has begun and, in some classrooms, the number of remaining school days is on the board for
Parents: Steps to Support your Child’s Teachers
Teachers are one of the most important resources that we have in our society. They are the ones responsible for educating the next generation and preparing them for the challenges
SEL Learning Strategies
Social and emotional learning (SEL) is a critical component of education that helps students develop skills such as self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship building, and responsible decision-making. Teachers play an
How to integrate Social-Emotional Learning into the Classroom
Establish A Safe and Supportive Learning Environment The first step in integrating SEL is creating a safe and supportive learning environment. Students need to feel secure in the classroom before
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Best Character-Building Activities to Teach in the Classroom
As educators, it is important to not only focus on academic achievement but also to help students develop good character. Character-building activities in the classroom can help to promote positive
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The Importance of School Mental Health Training
The demands of teaching can be overwhelming. Because teachers face stress and burnout, many teachers struggle with how to support students in mental health. School leaders must work to support
10 Simple SEL Strategies for Classrooms
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) is a process of developing critical life skills, such as self-awareness, self-management, relationship skills, social awareness, and responsible decision-making. It helps students manage their emotions,
New Content – How to Scaffold
The Stride Professional Development Center has launched a new course that helps teachers know, understand, and do the important work of providing scaffolds for students. The course will take about
Self-Care and Professional Development Activities
Teachers are some of the most influential people in the world. They help students learn about the life, about themselves, and their world. But good teachers don’t just teach. They
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