Tips for allowing test retakes. Plus: get the most out of summer

on Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Tips for Allowing Test Retakes; Get the Most Out of Summer; Bridging Literacy and the Arts; The Best (Free) Posters of STEM Women |

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A high school teacher shares his retake policy on tests and assignments.
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Tips for Allowing Test Retakes

Giving students a chance to redo tests and assignments can help them keep striving for mastery, if the process is well managed.



Unplugging from tech and school is important for coming back refreshed in the fall.
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Get the Most Out of Summer

Eight tips on incorporating relaxation and intentional planning for the year ahead into your summer so you can return to school refreshed.



Art can be an entry point for struggling readers.
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Art as Text: Bridging Literacy and the Arts

Young students can apply language skills to learn to "read art," including their own work.



It's important for girls to see role models in science who look like them.
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The Best (Free) Posters of STEM Women

Our periodically updated list of beautiful, free posters—along with a few good reasons why you should display them in your classroom.



It can be as simple as adding books to your class library.
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Supporting LGBTQ Students in Elementary School

Three strategies elementary school teachers can use to foster a sense of inclusion for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer students.





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Innovative Products for an Unexpected Audience

on Tuesday, June 11, 2019

This week, we're exploring how three top trends are being transformed for a new customer base: our pets.
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It's no secret that many people consider their pets to be a part of their family. The pet care industry is currently valued at more than 50 billion dollars in the US alone, and as it continues to grow, innovative brands are looking to trending ideas from other domains to inspire new products and services.

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