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As summer fades into the sunset, it’s time to celebrate the autumn equinox. Fall is the season of apples, pumpkin spice, cinnamon swirls, and leaf peeping. Temperatures drop and daylight saving ends, bringing gentle breezes and cozy nights. Set the tone with your students by sharing some of our favorite fall quotes in the classroom. … Read more

Exciting Online Learning Tips In today’s world, many of us are learning and working online. But, have you ever thought about how to make online classes more exciting and engaging for your brain? This article will help you understand why it’s important to stay engaged while learning online, and give you five simple tips to … Read more

The following links are affiliate links–which have zero to do with recommending Charlotte’s Web or any other book or product we offer but it does dictate the websites we link from. You can read more about our Affiliate Policy here. Books For Teachers: ‘I Am Enough’ is one of our books recommended for teaching and learning … Read more

Like many school counselors, Christina Tillery had trouble reaching kids during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the 2020-21 school year, only 100 out of 1800 students opted for in-person learning at her school, while her office remained in the building. Despite the challenges, Tillery used the opportunity to develop programming that could … Read more

David Foster Wallace was my generation’s answer to Hemingway but—on brand for Gen X—without any of the fun. My favorite Wallace work isn’t Infinite Jest, where you might get some of the jokes if you read the footnotes several times, but rather “A Supposedly Fun Thing I’ll Never Do Again,” a curmudgeonly account (originally published … Read more

Schools nationwide have adopted the framework of PBIS (Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports) as a way to support kids’ behavior as well as their social-emotional and mental health. We wanted to know how teachers feel about working in a PBIS school, so we asked them. Over 400 comments later, it became clear that opinions on … Read more

How Can Sales Enablement Help You Seal More Deals? A well-trained sales team can pitch products, keep customers coming back for more, and work together seamlessly. But how do you equip them with the right skills and bolster their self-confidence so that they’re able to hit targets? The secret to business success is a training … Read more

15 John Dewey Quotes On Education, Experience, And Teaching by TeachThought Staff John Dewey (1859-1952) was an influential American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer who worked to help develop the concept of pragmatism, a philosophical perspective emphasizing the practical consequences of ideas. Who was John Dewey? Considered one of the founders of modern publication in … Read more

But it doesn’t feel like a traditional school, either. The walls are painted soft greens, blues, and purples, and the corners are rounded. There is a nook under the staircase where students can go if they’re feeling overwhelmed. The windows are oversized, letting in plenty of natural light, with benches underneath where students can sit. … Read more