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Jaime Patterson is the Director of Content for The Institute. She understands educators need practical, time-saving ideas for bringing creativity into their classroom. These articles offer resources on the top issues facing educators today.
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6 Interview Tips for Landing your Dream Job
Looking for a new job in education or elsewhere?
Organization
STEAM Structures and Organization
Want to use STEAM in your classroom, but feel overwhelmed?
Strategies
Tempera Techniques
Our artist-in-residence shares the top tempera techniques you can use in any classroom.
Classroom Management
The Trouble with Edutainment
In this episode, we’re diving into a controversial topic and getting curious about what edutainment means for students in 21st-century classrooms.
Approaches
Defining Student Engagement through STEAM
Keeping your students engaged in the classroom can get tough.
Classroom Management
Connecting with Vulnerable Students
Connecting with vulnerable students is is imperative to their social-emotional wellbeing.
Resources
2021 Summer Reading List for Teachers
Need a good book this summer, teachers? Check out this 2021 summer reading list of our top 20 selections of novels, non-fiction, and teaching ideas.
Student Groups
CBAM for Learning Readiness
Getting ready to start a new initiative? In this episode, we'll chat about what CBAM is and how you can use it in your school to guide change.
Strategies
CATCH a Spark – May 2021
Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton are our featured authors this month.
Student Groups
Be, Do, Have Model for Leadership
There's a simple model that has the potential to transform educational leadership: The Be, Do, Have model.
Curriculum
Teaching Poetry through Arts Integration
If you're looking for fresh ideas for teaching poetry in your classroom, this episode is for you.
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