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Recent Articles
Schools across the country are coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic with ideas on how to better engage students, parents, and teachers.
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Teacher Well-Being
Teaching during COVID-19 was no easy task and has impacted the mental well-being of all educators. Learn firsthand the struggles and successes of educators from across the world.
- Mental Health Awareness for the Teacher's Soul
- YA Books for Mental Health Awareness
- The Parable of a Teacher’s Post-Pandemic Pause
- Teacher Attendance Does Matter, but I Still Unapologetically Take Days Off at My School
- Surviving Pandemic Teaching: Teachers, Secure Your Own Self-Care Oxygen Mask
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Black Lives Matter
The voices of Black and Latino educators of color are one that's routinely left out of the conversation in education. We change that by bringing their stories to the forefront.
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Confessions of a Teacher
Teaching is hard and the only way to the field is through the work happening in classrooms. Read the revelations of educators in the work and how they tell what really happens from the teaching desk.
- Teaching is a Political Act, Just Not Like People Think
- Surviving Pandemic Teaching: Teachers, Secure Your Own Self-Care Oxygen Mask
- Stop Asian Hate Now: Using the Injustice Against Asian-Americans as a Teaching Movement
- Teaching During a Global Pandemic: Addressing Hunger, Homelessness, Abuse, Neglect, and Equity in Education.
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Instruction and Curriculum
The best part of being an educator is the ability to change the way students see the curriculum. Visit some of our articles around pedagogy.
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LGBTQ+ Educators
The voices of LGBTQIA+ educators are ones that are routinely left out of the conversation in education. We change that by bringing their stories to the forefront.
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Digital Learning
The best part of being an educator is the ability to change the way students see the curriculum. Visit some of our articles around pedagogy.
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