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We've all heard "be the change you want to see in the world" and if you think about it, that very much applies to lifelong learning as well.

Not sure how the arts and algebra add up? Try these tangible strategies to help create a solid mathematical foundation in algebraic concepts!

How do you feel about celebrating holidays in school?

Reminders about purpose are definitely beneficial to morale so take a moment to check out this chat with The Purposeful Principals and get inspired!

Holiday art projects do not need to dilute the focus of art integration in your classroom.

There are countless opportunities to turn a wordless book into a multimedia extravaganza at any grade level with sound stories.

) and to allow students an interactive experience with a piece of music.


You may not believe it, but you can use the ISTE Standards with little - or no - technology.

In the hustle and bustle of life in the classroom, many feel there is no time to find out what students are truly feeling or what they're thinking.

Did you know that only 14% of engineers are female?
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