Dear We Are Teachers, I’m a new 8th grade teacher struggling with classroom management. I know group punishments are ineffective, but what am I ...

The temperature is getting warmer, the days are getting longer, and our little learners are filled with the energy of springtime! Here, we’ve gathered ...

Teaching each short vowel sound is a key part of any phonics scope and sequence for kids. Having lots of examples of short ‘e’ words on hand will help ...

An energy break, also known as a type of brain break called a movement break, is a short pause in classroom instruction designed to rejuvenate your prek-12 ...

The snow is melting, the temperatures are rising, the birds are chirping, and the sound of children at play are filling the air. Springtime is right ...

Dear We Are Teachers, I teach 6th grade in a pretty wealthy district, so we get a lot of springtime requests for letters of recommendation for ...

108 Spring is on the horizon, and with it, comes the arrival of sunnier days, flowers in bloom, and chirping birds. There are many ways to celebrate ...

There’s no shortage of magic in the life of a teacher. The lightbulb moment when a child learns something new. The herculean sense of accomplishment in ...

In the Midwest, a proposed Missouri bill has sparked a conversation among educators, lawmakers, and school communities. Titled House Bill 2885, this ...

It’s March in an election year, and the political heat is ramping up right along with springtime. The presidential primaries are already showing us ...

Sharing great books that get students excited to read more is definitely one of the best things about being a teacher. For one thing, it’s a fun and ...

Dear We Are Teachers, I teach large sections of 5th grade advanced math (between 36 and 40 kids). I naturally have a loud, deep voice (I also ...