TL;DR: Veterans Day in K-12 schools promotes gratitude, patriotism, and civic responsibility. Engagement Activities: Veteran speakers, flag ceremonies, and service projects create meaningful connections. Long-term Benefits: Honoring veterans builds empathy, historical knowledge, and future leadership skills. Veterans Day, observed annually on November 11th, honors the brave men and women who served in the U.S. military. While it’s a federal holiday, … Read More
Think Outside the Classroom: How Outdoor Learning Enhances Education
TL;DR: Outdoor learning can positively impact physical, mental, and social-emotional health, while offering real-world connections to curriculum. Starting small with structured routines can help students transition from “play” time to “learning” time outdoors. Even simple activities, like reading or math practice, can benefit from the outdoors, encouraging curiosity, resilience, and community connection. Each day in teaching brings new opportunities, fresh … Read More
How to Stand Out
TL;DR: Teach Better’s professional development programs focus on hands-on learning, personalized coaching, and the 360 Support Wheel. The approach provides real-world application, ongoing resources, and a supportive community for continuous improvement. Success stories highlight the program’s positive impact on teaching effectiveness and student engagement. In the ever-evolving landscape of education, finding the right professional development program can be a game-changer. … Read More
Get Caught Off Guard
TL;DR: Being “caught off guard” can invite unexpected joy instead of disruption. Embracing small moments helps us stay present and find happiness in daily life. Letting joy surprise us can make life richer and more fulfilling. When you hear the phrase, “get caught off guard” do you think of being suddenly startled negatively? Like something goes left and it takes … Read More
How Teach Better Supports Your Growth: 5 Benefits You’ll Love
TL;DR: Teach Better provides personalized, growth-focused professional development for educators. Unlike Edmodo, Teach Better offers comprehensive support across all aspects of teaching. Join a collaborative community designed to help educators reach their full potential. As educators, we’re always on the lookout for ways to enhance our skills and better support our students. With countless options out there, it can be … Read More