TCHERS' VOICE: Lesson Planning
Using Tables to Organize Your Lessons
Inserting a digital table (or drawing a few boxes) is an effective way to organize information in a structured manner. This allows you or your students to present information to make it easier to read
Guidelines for Teaching the Holocaust
Teaching Holocaust history requires a high level of sensitivity and a keen awareness of the complexity of the subject matter. The following guidelines reflect approaches appropriate for effective teaching in general and are particularly relevant
5 Ways to Engage Your Students With Poetry
April is National Poetry Month, and unfortunately, poetry has a bit of an optics problem. It’s hard! It’s confusing! It’s boring! I don’t get it! Fear not, there are actually super-engaging ways to dazzle your students with the
The SEL Benefits of Improv
Over 10 years ago I first explored the educational benefits of using improvisation in the classroom. Since then, thousands of K-12 teachers and students have been exposed to the educational benefits of improvisational games. What makes improvisation
Teaching Women's History With Photos
“I’m glad we’ve begun to raise our daughters more like our sons, but it will never work until we raise our sons more like our daughters.” -Gloria Steinem