Teachers can get to know their students and start building community from the first week with a simple survey.

Instead of starting with a teacher’s explanation, many science lessons could begin with students exploring a phenomenon.

Focus on relationships with students and colleagues to make a good start to the year—and remember to ask for what you need.

Allowing elementary students to nominate and vote for their favorite books of the year can create a culture of celebration in the classroom.

Joint leadership in the classroom is more than a model of instruction. It requires mutual respect and a shared vision for ...

Posting visual references to reinforce structure, routines, and expectations helps establish classroom culture and start the ...

During job interviews, digital or hard copy portfolios give teachers the opportunity to provide evidence of a ...

Despite years of investment, many schools are still missing the mark on technology integration. Here’s what the experts told us needs to change—and how to get started this year.

These engaging, low-stakes, and teacher-tested activities can help students quickly warm up to each other—and to you.

The choice to keep artificial intelligence tools out of my class has been the most impactful decision that I have made as a ...

When teachers focus on their purpose and practice, they can develop and bolster habits that support their success as ...

The foundation of any sensemaking classroom is creating an environment where students feel safe to share incomplete or ...