18 Tips and 9 Activities for Digital Citizenship Week
Happy Digital Citizenship Week! Celebrated during the third week of October every year, this is a great opportunity to teach students important skills for navigating
Happy Digital Citizenship Week! Celebrated during the third week of October every year, this is a great opportunity to teach students important skills for navigating
International Literacy Day, a global celebration of literacy and its importance to individuals, communities and societies, is this week (Sept. 8). While celebrations take place
For children, July 4th means that school is out and summer is well underway. It’s also a holiday celebrating the beginning of the United States
Malcolm Gladwell famously stated that it takes 10,000 hours of practice to be good at anything, and practicing early and often makes all the difference
One of the biggest challenges in getting students to read is motivation, and one of the best ways to improve that motivation is letting students
For many educators, annotation goes hand in hand with developing close reading skills. Annotation more fully engages students and increases reading comprehension strategies, helping students
The longest day of the year is nearly upon us! It is known as the summer solstice, and it marks the first official day of
Father’s Day is a chance for children to remind their father or male role model of the impact he has on them now and throughout
Summer is a time for ice cream, swimming pools, playing outside, and traveling with the family. While summer break is crucial for children to recharge
Summer is a time for ice cream, swimming pools, playing outside, and traveling with the family. While summer break is crucial for children to recharge
April 29th-May 5th this year is Children’s Book Week, and 2019 is the 100th anniversary! Schools, libraries, and bookstores all over the world join forces
Teachers provide so much for our children in the classroom, from educational guidance to moral authority, safety, and mentorship. Every May, students and parents have
October is National Bullying Prevention Month, a campaign founded by PACER to eradicate bullying across the country. According to school bullying statistics, 37% of children
Depending on how we use it, technology can be either a priceless tool or endless distraction. Through computers, smartphones, and tablets, we have a wealth
In his book A Celebration of Neurons: An Educator’s Guide to the Human Brain, educational researcher Robert Sylwester wrote, “The human brain is the best-organized,
