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Exploring Beyond the Classroom: 6 Ways to Think Creative with Field Trips
By Shannon Anderson, author of Mindset Power: A Kid’s Guide to Growing Better Every Day With budget cuts, holds on large group gatherings, and bus driver shortages, taking your students on a field trip can be pretty tricky these days. … Continue reading
Fun Ways to Celebrate Student Successes
By Andrew Hawk When it comes to professional development and the subject matter for books, methods for managing student behavior get a lot of attention. Chances are, somewhere today a college professor is telling a class of teaching candidates that … Continue reading
Avoid the Summer Slump: 7 Ways to Encourage Reluctant Readers All Summer Long
By Andrew Hawk It’s hard to believe that another school year is almost in the books and it will soon be summer again. One of the hardest things for teachers to cope with is spending a year working hard to … Continue reading
Vacation Inspiration: Discover Back-to-School Ideas during Summer Break
Part of our Cash in on Learning Series by Richard M. Cash, Ed.D. Click to read other Cash in on Learning posts. I know, you just started your summer break from school, and here I go telling you that it’s … Continue reading