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Team Building and Leadership

Team-building exercises encourage students to work together to solve a common goal, all while developing communication, problem-solving, and even leadership skills.

Apps to Inspire Creativity

Help your students dust off their thinking caps with these apps that are designed to inspire imagination and spark creativity.

Encouraging Creativity in Lesson Plans

It can be incredibly easy to treat lesson planning like a checklist. Objective: check. Standards: check. Activity: check. Education experts say there is a better way.

Meet the Parents: Navigating Tricky Waters

Most parents are rational, reasonable, and respectful, but it’s those high maintenance ones that every teacher dreads. And the situation seems to be worsening each year.

Group Work Communication Apps

These apps and websites can help students maintain productivity while exchanging their work and discussing their projects.

Budgeting for Classroom Supplies

It’s time to start prepping the classroom—and to spend money. Here are some ways to reduce the amount you spend as a teacher, and still have a nice classroom.

Don’t Make Your Classroom Flip a Flop

Teachers are constantly look for ways to make best use of their limited class time. That’s one reason why many have taken to “flipping” their classrooms in recent years.